The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (07 - 12) vs. BMW 123d 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 24,100
€ 32,900
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 118i and the 123d are absolutely identical. Both are 4239 mm long, 1748 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
118i
123d
1421
1748
1934
1421
1748
1934
1748 mm
Width
1748 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2660
4239
2660
4239
4239 mm
Length
4239 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
118i
123d
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.37 %
General
118i
123d
E81
Generation
E87
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
118i
123d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
118i
141 bhp
201 bhp
123d
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
118i
190 NM
400 NM
123d
Performance
118i
123d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
123d
▶ REPLAY
9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.44 kg/bhp
118i
9.5 kg/bhp
7.44 kg/bhp
123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i
123d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
55 mpg
118i
46 mpg
55 mpg
123d
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
540 mi
Range
621 mi
118i
540 mi
621 mi
123d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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
118i
115.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
123d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118i
123d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
