The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 28,500
€ 30,100
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 (04 - 07) is just 1.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the 120d (07 - 12).
120d (04 - 07)
120d (07 - 12)
1430
1751
1933
1421
1748
1934
1751 mm
Width
1748 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1430 mm
Height
1421 mm
2660
4227
2660
4239
4227 mm
Length
4239 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
120d (04 - 07)
120d (07 - 12)
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.04 %
General
120d (04 - 07)
120d (07 - 12)
E87
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120d (04 - 07)
120d (07 - 12)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
120d (04 - 07)
161 bhp
175 bhp
120d (07 - 12)
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
120d (04 - 07)
340 NM
350 NM
120d (07 - 12)
Performance
120d (04 - 07)
120d (07 - 12)
135 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
120d (04 - 07)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
120d (07 - 12)
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
120d (04 - 07)
8.85 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
120d (07 - 12)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d (04 - 07)
120d (07 - 12)
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
120d (04 - 07)
43 mpg
53 mpg
120d (07 - 12)
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
471 mi
Range
598 mi
120d (04 - 07)
471 mi
598 mi
120d (07 - 12)
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).
109.1 kWh
120d (04 - 07)
135.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
120d (07 - 12)
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d (04 - 07)
120d (07 - 12)
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
