The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (17 - 19) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)
€ 25,200
€ 32,100
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the 116i is 9 cm longer and 1.7 cm wider.
116i
123d
1421
1765
1984
1421
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4329
2660
4239
4329 mm
Length
4239 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
116i
123d
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.41 %
General
116i
123d
F21
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
116i
123d
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
116i
108 bhp
201 bhp
123d
180 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
116i
180 NM
400 NM
123d
Performance
116i
123d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
123d
▶ REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
116i
12.73 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
123d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
55 mpg
116i
53 mpg
55 mpg
123d
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
610 mi
Range
621 mi
116i
610 mi
621 mi
123d
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
104.9 kWh
116i
100.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116i
123d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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