The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d (11 - 15) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 30,600
BMW 120d (11 - 15) 120d
€ 42,900
BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) M135i
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 120d is 1 cm taller.
120d
M135i
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4324 mm
Length
4324 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

120d
M135i
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1975 kg
BMW 120d (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.25 %
BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)

General

120d
M135i
F21
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

120d
M135i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
120d
181 bhp
316 bhp
M135i
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
120d
380 NM
450 NM
M135i

Performance

120d
M135i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

120d

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

M135i

 REPLAY
7.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.81 kg/bhp
120d
7.87 kg/bhp
4.81 kg/bhp
M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d
M135i
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
38 mpg
120d
66 mpg
38 mpg
M135i
52 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
431 mi
120d
751 mi
431 mi
M135i
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).
142.1 kWh
120d
88.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
M135i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120d
M135i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L