The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 125i 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 28,500
€ 32,900
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘ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. The 120d is 9.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the 125i.
120d
125i
1430
1751
1933
1421
1765
1984
1751 mm
Width
1765 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1430 mm
Height
1421 mm
2660
4227
2690
4324
4227 mm
Length
4324 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
120d
125i
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.35 %
General
120d
125i
E87
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120d
125i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
120d
161 bhp
215 bhp
125i
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
120d
340 NM
310 NM
125i
Performance
120d
125i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
125i
▶ REPLAY
8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
120d
8.85 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d
125i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
120d
43 mpg
43 mpg
125i
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
471 mi
Range
490 mi
120d
471 mi
490 mi
125i
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).
125 kWh
120d
135.8 kWh
125 kWh
125i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d
125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
