The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i 5-door (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 25,400
€ 38,400
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘ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 longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the 120d.
118i
120d
1421
1765
1984
1434
1799
2081
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
2690
4329
2670
4319
4329 mm
Length
4319 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
118i
120d
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
210 kg
13.21 %
General
118i
120d
F20
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118i
120d
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
118i
134 bhp
187 bhp
120d
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
118i
220 NM
400 NM
120d
Performance
118i
120d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
120d
▶ REPLAY
10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
118i
10.3 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i
120d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
63 mpg
118i
53 mpg
63 mpg
120d
43 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
610 mi
Range
690 mi
118i
610 mi
690 mi
120d
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).
92.5 kWh
118i
100.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
118i
120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L















