The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120i (04 - 07)

€ 27,600
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) 116d ED
€ 25,200
BMW 120i (04 - 07) 120i
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

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 120i.
116d ED
120i
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120i (04 - 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 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 120i (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
170.4 in
Length
166.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

116d ED
120i
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.29 %
BMW 120i (04 - 07)

General

116d ED
120i
F20
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

116d ED
120i
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
116d ED
114 hp
148 hp
120i
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
116d ED
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
120i

Performance

116d ED
120i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

120i

 REPLAY
26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.89 lb/hp
116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
19.89 lb/hp
120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116d ED
120i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
31 mpg
116d ED
69 mpg
31 mpg
120i
60 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
414 mi
116d ED
950 mi
414 mi
120i
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).
142.1 kWh
116d ED
70 kWh
142.1 kWh
120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116d ED
120i
5
Doors
5
5
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