The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i (11 - 15) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)

€ 25,200
BMW 116i (11 - 15) 116i
€ 28,500
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) 120d
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 116i is 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 120d.
116i
120d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 116i (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
170.2 in
Length
166.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

116i
120d
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
BMW 116i (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.85 %
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)

General

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

Engine

116i
120d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
116i
134 hp
161 hp
120d
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
116i
162 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
120d

Performance

116i
120d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

116i

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

120d

▶ REPLAY
22.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
116i
22.54 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116i
120d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
116i
42 mpg
36 mpg
120d
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
471 mi
116i
577 mi
471 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
135.8 kWh
116i
106.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116i
120d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 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