The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (11 - 15) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)
€ 28,200
€ 32,100
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 118i is 8.5 cm longer and 1.7 cm wider.
118i
123d
1421
1765
1984
1421
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4324
2660
4239
4324 mm
Length
4239 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
118i
123d
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.41 %
General
118i
123d
F21
Generation
E81
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 with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
118i
168 bhp
201 bhp
123d
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
118i
250 NM
400 NM
123d
Performance
118i
123d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
123d
▶ REPLAY
8.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
118i
8.18 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i
123d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
118i
48 mpg
55 mpg
123d
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
547 mi
Range
621 mi
118i
547 mi
621 mi
123d
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
111.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118i
123d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
