The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

€ 25,000
BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11) 116d
€ 29,800
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15) 120d BluePerformance
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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 116d is 3.3 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
116d
120d BluePerformance
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11)
68.8
76.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

116d
120d BluePerformance
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.15 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

General

116d
120d BluePerformance
E87
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

116d
120d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
116d
113 hp
181 hp
120d BluePerformance
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
116d
192 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
120d BluePerformance

Performance

116d
120d BluePerformance
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

116d

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

120d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
116d
26.92 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116d
120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
116d
52 mpg
55 mpg
120d BluePerformance
44 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
751 mi
116d
704 mi
751 mi
120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
88.5 kWh
116d
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
120d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116d
120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft