The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)

€ 26,800
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) 116d ED
€ 32,500
 BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16) 120d
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 116d ED is 0.3 inches lower.
116d ED
120d
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

116d ED
120d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.44 %
BMW 120d Steptronic (15 - 16)

General

116d ED
120d
F21
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 ED
120d
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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
116d ED
114 hp
187 hp
120d
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
116d ED
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
120d

Performance

116d ED
120d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

120d

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26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116d ED
120d
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
60 mpg
116d ED
69 mpg
60 mpg
120d
60 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
828 mi
116d ED
950 mi
828 mi
120d
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).
80.3 kWh
116d ED
70 kWh
80.3 kWh
120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116d ED
120d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft