The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 25,000
€ 35,400
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
116d
120d
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
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
104.7
166.9
105.9
170.4
166.9 in
Length
170.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
116d
120d
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.47 %
General
116d
120d
E87
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
116d
120d
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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
116d
113 hp
187 hp
120d
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
116d
192 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
120d
Performance
116d
120d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
116d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
120d
▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
116d
26.92 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116d
120d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
60 mpg
116d
52 mpg
60 mpg
120d
44 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
704 mi
Range
828 mi
116d
704 mi
828 mi
120d
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).
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).
80.3 kWh
116d
92.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116d
120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
















