Service and repair manuals for 11 model years of the BMW 118i, 2012 to 2024. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones BMW published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 1.6L I4 — 97 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged · 1.5L I3 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged.
01 / Model yearsChoose your 118i year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40.99 | — | 1.5L I3 | Base Hatchback 4-Door | select |
| 2023 | $40.99 | — | 1.5L I3 | Base Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Edition Hatchback 4-Door | select |
| 2022 | $40.99 | — | 1.5L I3 | Base Hatchback 4-Door | select |
| 2021 | $40.99 | — | 1.5L I3 | Base Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2020 | $40.99 | — | 1.5L I3 | M Sport Hatchback 4-Door | select |
| 2019 | $40.99 | — | 1.5L I3 | Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door · Sport Line Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2018 | $40.99 | — | 1.5L I3 | Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door | select |
| 2015 | $40.99 | — | 1.6L I4 | Urban Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Urban Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 4-Door +4 | select |
| 2014 | $40.99 | — | 1.6L I4 | Urban Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Urban Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 4-Door +4 | select |
| 2013 | $40.99 | — | 1.6L I4 | Urban Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Urban Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 4-Door +4 | select |
| 2012 | $40.99 | — | 1.6L I4 | Urban Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 4-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door | select |
02 / Other yearsOther 118i years
2024 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.5L I3 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Hatchback 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2024 118i.
2023 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.5L I3 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Edition Hatchback 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2023 118i.
2022 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.5L I3 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Hatchback 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2022 118i.
2021 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.5L I3 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2021 118i.
2020 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.5L I3 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: M Sport Hatchback 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2020 118i.
2019 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.5L I3 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door · Sport Line Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2019 118i.
2018 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.5L I3 — 91 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2018 118i.
2015 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.6L I4 — 97 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Urban Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Urban Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2015 118i.
2014 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.6L I4 — 97 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Urban Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Urban Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2014 118i.
2013 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.6L I4 — 97 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Urban Line Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 2-Door · Urban Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Hatchback 4-Door · M Sport Hatchback 2-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2013 118i.
2012 BMW 118i · $40.99 select →
Engines: 1.6L I4 — 97 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Urban Line Hatchback 4-Door · Base Hatchback 4-Door · Sport Line Hatchback 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2012 118i.
03 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore 118i manual | $40.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the 118i manual
Which 118i years does this manual cover?
Every year from 2012 to 2024 — 11 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM BMW 118i manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams BMW published for the 118i, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include 118i wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every 118i manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Why do some 118i years cost more?
Every 118i year is $40.99.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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