The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 114i (12 - 15) vs. BMW 120i (07 - 12)

€ 24,900
BMW 114i (12 - 15) 114i
€ 26,600
BMW 120i (07 - 12) 120i
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the 114i is 3.3 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
114i
120i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 114i (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 114i (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint BMW 120i (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

114i
120i
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
BMW 114i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %
BMW 120i (07 - 12)

General

114i
120i
F21
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

114i
120i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
114i
101 hp
168 hp
120i
133 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
114i
133 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
120i

Performance

114i
120i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

114i

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

120i

▶ REPLAY
29.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
114i
29.9 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

114i
120i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
114i
41 mpg
36 mpg
120i
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
499 mi
114i
567 mi
499 mi
120i
Environmental Impact
108 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
125 kWh
114i
108 kWh
125 kWh
120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

114i
120i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft