The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 28,500
€ 28,800
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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. The 120d Automatic is just 0.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the 120d 5-door.
120d Automatic
120d 5-door
56.3
68.9
76.1
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.9 in
Width
68.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.4
104.7
166.9
166.4 in
Length
166.9 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
120d Automatic
120d 5-door
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.72 %
General
120d Automatic
120d 5-door
E87
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120d Automatic
120d 5-door
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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
120d Automatic
161 hp
175 hp
120d 5-door
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
120d Automatic
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
120d 5-door
Performance
120d Automatic
120d 5-door
135 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
120d Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
120d 5-door
▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
120d Automatic
19.52 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
120d 5-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d Automatic
120d 5-door
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
120d Automatic
36 mpg
50 mpg
120d 5-door
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
471 mi
Range
674 mi
120d Automatic
471 mi
674 mi
120d 5-door
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).
96.7 kWh
120d Automatic
135.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
120d 5-door
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d Automatic
120d 5-door
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
