The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 25,100
€ 38,400
€ 25,100
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 118i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.2 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the 120d.
118i
120d
1430
1751
1933
1434
1799
2081
1751 mm
Width
1799 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1430 mm
Height
1434 mm
2660
4227
2670
4319
4227 mm
Length
4319 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
118i
120d
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
255 kg
16.04 %
General
118i
120d
E87
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118i
120d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
118i
127 bhp
187 bhp
120d
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
118i
180 NM
400 NM
120d
Performance
118i
120d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
120d
▶ REPLAY
10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
118i
10.51 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i
120d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
63 mpg
118i
36 mpg
63 mpg
120d
26 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
398 mi
Range
690 mi
118i
398 mi
690 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
147.7 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
147.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
120d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
118i
120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
