BMW 1 Series 118i Package Hatchback AT (2015) vs BYD Tang DM-i (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of BMW 1 Series 118i Package Hatchback AT (2015) vs BYD Tang DM-i (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification BMW 1 Series 118i Package Hatchback AT (2015) BMW ₱2,320,000 BYD Tang DM-i (2026) BYD ₱2,148,000
Overview
Model Year 2015 2026
Warranty Unlimited/2-years 6 years or 150,000 km
Availability Current Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-3 Inline-4
Displacement 1499cc 1498cc
Valvetrain DOHC 12-valve DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbo Intercooler Turbocharged
Fuel Type Gas PHEV
Max Power 136 PS @ 4400 rpm 271 PS
Max Torque 220 Nm @ 1350-4300 rpm 315 Nm
Transmission 8-Speed A/T Automatic 6-Speed
Drivetrain RWD FWD
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Hatchback Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment C Crossover
Construction Unibody Unibody
Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4324 4870
Width (mm) 1765 1950
Height (mm) 1421 1720
Wheelbase (mm) 2690 2820
Curb Weight (kg) 1365 2130
Exterior Colors Moonstone Grey, Pearl White, and Silver Sand Black
Fuel Tank (L) 53
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension MacPherson MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link with Coil Spring
Front Wheels 16x7.0" Alloys 20
Rear Wheels 16x7.0" Alloys 20
Front Tires 205/55/R16 RFT 255/55R20
Rear Tires 205/55/R16 RFT 255/55R20
Front Brakes Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Solid Disc
Steering Type Hydraulic EPS
Steering Column tilt Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring No Yes
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Brake Assist No No
Parking Sensors Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist No Yes
Hill Descent Control No Yes
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag No No
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag No No
Front Curtain Airbags No No
Rear Curtain Airbags No No
Rear Side Airbags No No
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents No Yes
Seat Material Fabric Leather
Parking Brake Manual EPB
Key Type Comfort Access Key Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No No
Cruise Control No Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No No
Reverse Camera No No
Auto Headlights No No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Eco Mode No No
Antenna yes yes
Infotainment & Audio
Touchscreen No Yes
Navigation No No
Bluetooth No Yes
Apple CarPlay No Yes
Android Auto No No
USB No No
AUX Input Yes No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player Yes No
DVD Player No No
MP3 Playback Yes No
iPod Support Yes No
SD Card Slot No No
Speakers 12
Lighting
Headlights Halogen + Foglamps LED
Fog Lights Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes
Keep comparing Add another model to this matchup — line up to four side by side.