The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 26,800
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) 116d ED
€ 29,100
 BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) 120d DPF
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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. The 116d ED is 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the 120d DPF.
116d ED
120d DPF
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.6 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
170.4 in
Length
166.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

116d ED
120d DPF
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.1 %
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

General

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

Engine

116d ED
120d DPF
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
116d ED
114 hp
161 hp
120d DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
116d ED
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
120d DPF

Performance

116d ED
120d DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

120d DPF

▶ REPLAY
26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
120d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116d ED
120d DPF
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
36 mpg
116d ED
69 mpg
36 mpg
120d DPF
60 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
471 mi
116d ED
950 mi
471 mi
120d DPF
Environmental Impact
70 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).
135.8 kWh
116d ED
70 kWh
135.8 kWh
120d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116d ED
120d DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 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