The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120i 5-door (15 - 16)
€ 28,200
€ 28,600
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 118i is 1 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the 120i.
118i
120i
1434
1799
2081
1421
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1434 mm
Height
1421 mm
2670
4319
2690
4329
4319 mm
Length
4329 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
118i
120i
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.09 %
General
118i
120i
F40
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-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
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
118i
138 bhp
175 bhp
120i
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
118i
220 NM
250 NM
120i
Performance
118i
120i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
120i
▶ REPLAY
9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.89 kg/bhp
118i
9.89 kg/bhp
7.89 kg/bhp
120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i
120i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
118i
53 mpg
50 mpg
120i
40 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
492 mi
Range
567 mi
118i
492 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 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118i
120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L



















