The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 24,300
€ 38,400
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 116i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the 120d.
116i
120d
1421
1748
1934
1434
1799
2081
1748 mm
Width
1799 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
2660
4239
2670
4319
4239 mm
Length
4319 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
116i
120d
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
240 kg
15.09 %
General
116i
120d
E81
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
116i
120d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
116i
120 bhp
187 bhp
120d
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
116i
185 NM
400 NM
120d
Performance
116i
120d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
120d
▶ REPLAY
11.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
116i
11.25 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
120d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
63 mpg
116i
43 mpg
63 mpg
120d
32 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
499 mi
Range
690 mi
116i
499 mi
690 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
125 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).
92.5 kWh
116i
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
116i
120d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
