The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18)
€ 24,700
€ 31,900
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 120i are absolutely identical. Both are 4329 mm long, 1765 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
118i
120i
1421
1765
1984
1421
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4329
2690
4329
4329 mm
Length
4329 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
118i
120i
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.84 %
General
118i
120i
F21
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
118i
120i
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
118i
134 bhp
181 bhp
120i
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
118i
220 NM
290 NM
120i
Performance
118i
120i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
120i
▶ REPLAY
10.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
118i
10.26 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i
120i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
118i
53 mpg
50 mpg
120i
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
610 mi
Range
567 mi
118i
610 mi
567 mi
120i
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
108 kWh
118i
100.4 kWh
108 kWh
120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118i
120i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
