The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)

€ 27,600
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) 116d ED
€ 27,800
 BMW 120i (15 - 16) 120i
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

ⓘ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 0.8 cm lower.
116d ED
120i
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1413 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
2690
4329
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4329 mm
Length
4329 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

116d ED
120i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.43 %
BMW 120i (15 - 16)

General

116d ED
120i
F20
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
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 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
116d ED
114 bhp
175 bhp
120i
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
116d ED
270 NM
250 NM
120i

Performance

116d ED
120i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

120i

▶ REPLAY
12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
116d ED
12.24 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116d ED
120i
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
50 mpg
116d ED
83 mpg
50 mpg
120i
72 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
567 mi
116d ED
950 mi
567 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).
108 kWh
116d ED
70 kWh
108 kWh
120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116d ED
120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L