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 170.2 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
116i
120d
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.2
105.9
170.2
170.2 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
116i
120d
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.14 %
General
116i
120d
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
116i
134 hp
181 hp
120d
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
116i
177 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
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
413 ft
0.000 sec
116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
120d
▶ REPLAY
22.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.42 lb/hp
116i
22.78 lb/hp
17.42 lb/hp
120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
120d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
116i
41 mpg
55 mpg
120d
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
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
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116i
120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
