The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 28,500
€ 25,100
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 120d and the 118i are absolutely identical. Both are 4227 mm long, 1751 mm wide and 1430 mm tall.
120d
118i
1430
1751
1933
1430
1751
1933
1751 mm
Width
1751 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1430 mm
Height
1430 mm
2660
4227
2660
4227
4227 mm
Length
4227 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
120d
118i
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.32 %
General
120d
118i
E87
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120d
118i
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
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
120d
161 bhp
127 bhp
118i
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
120d
340 NM
180 NM
118i
Performance
120d
118i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
118i
▶ REPLAY
8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
120d
8.85 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d
118i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
120d
43 mpg
36 mpg
118i
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
471 mi
Range
398 mi
120d
471 mi
398 mi
118i
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
147.7 kWh
120d
135.8 kWh
147.7 kWh
118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d
118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L

















