The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i (04 - 07) vs. BMW 120d (04 - 07)

€ 21,200
BMW 116i (04 - 07) 116i
€ 26,400
BMW 120d (04 - 07) 120d
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 116i and the 120d are absolutely identical. Both are 166.4 inches long, 68.9 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
116i
120d
56.3
Blueprint BMW 116i (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
68.9 in
Width
68.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 116i (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint BMW 120d (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
166.4 in
Length
166.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

116i
120d
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
BMW 116i (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.55 %
BMW 120d (04 - 07)

General

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

Engine

116i
120d
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
116i
113 hp
161 hp
120d
111 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
116i
111 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
120d

Performance

116i
120d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

116i

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

120d

▶ REPLAY
24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.38 lb/hp
116i
24.97 lb/hp
19.38 lb/hp
120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116i
120d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
116i
31 mpg
41 mpg
120d
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
545 mi
116i
414 mi
545 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
117.3 kWh
116i
142.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
120d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116i
120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft