The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d 5-door (11 - 15) vs. BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 31,300
€ 23,000
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the 120d is 8.5 cm longer and 1.7 cm wider.
120d
116i
1421
1765
1984
1421
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4324
2660
4239
4324 mm
Length
4239 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
120d
116i
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1755 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.99 %
General
120d
116i
F20
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120d
116i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
120d
181 bhp
120 bhp
116i
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
120d
380 NM
185 NM
116i
Performance
120d
116i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
116i
▶ REPLAY
7.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.08 kg/bhp
120d
7.9 kg/bhp
11.08 kg/bhp
116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d
116i
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
46 mpg
120d
66 mpg
46 mpg
116i
52 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
751 mi
Range
540 mi
120d
751 mi
540 mi
116i
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).
115.6 kWh
120d
88.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d
116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
