The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (11 - 15)
€ 27,900
€ 31,300
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 4324 mm long, 1765 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
116i
120d
1421
1765
1984
1421
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4324
2690
4324
4324 mm
Length
4324 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
116i
120d
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.15 %
General
116i
120d
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
116i
120d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
116i
134 bhp
181 bhp
120d
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
116i
240 NM
380 NM
120d
Performance
116i
120d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
120d
▶ REPLAY
10.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.9 kg/bhp
116i
10.34 kg/bhp
7.9 kg/bhp
120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
120d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
66 mpg
116i
49 mpg
66 mpg
120d
38 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
557 mi
Range
751 mi
116i
557 mi
751 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
88.5 kWh
116i
109.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116i
120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L














