The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (11 - 15) vs. BMW 120d (04 - 07)
€ 30,600
€ 26,400
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 120d (11 - 15) is 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 120d (04 - 07).
120d (11 - 15)
120d (04 - 07)
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
105.9
170.2
104.7
166.4
170.2 in
Length
166.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
120d (11 - 15)
120d (04 - 07)
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.7 %
General
120d (11 - 15)
120d (04 - 07)
F21
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120d (11 - 15)
120d (04 - 07)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
120d (11 - 15)
181 hp
161 hp
120d (04 - 07)
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
120d (11 - 15)
280 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
120d (04 - 07)
Performance
120d (11 - 15)
120d (04 - 07)
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
120d (11 - 15)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
120d (04 - 07)
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17.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.38 lb/hp
120d (11 - 15)
17.36 lb/hp
19.38 lb/hp
120d (04 - 07)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d (11 - 15)
120d (04 - 07)
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
120d (11 - 15)
55 mpg
41 mpg
120d (04 - 07)
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
751 mi
Range
545 mi
120d (11 - 15)
751 mi
545 mi
120d (04 - 07)
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
117.3 kWh
120d (11 - 15)
88.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
120d (04 - 07)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d (11 - 15)
120d (04 - 07)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
