The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d (11 - 15) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)

€ 28,600
BMW 118d (11 - 15) 118d
€ 28,800
BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11) 120d
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

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 118d is 3.3 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
118d
120d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 118d (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

118d
120d
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
BMW 118d (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.13 %
BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)

General

118d
120d
F21
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

118d
120d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
118d
141 hp
175 hp
120d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
118d
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
120d

Performance

118d
120d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

118d

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

120d

 REPLAY
21.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
118d
21.73 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

118d
120d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
118d
53 mpg
50 mpg
120d
44 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
674 mi
118d
734 mi
674 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
96.7 kWh
118d
90.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

118d
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