The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 30,900
€ 34,500
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 120d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the 118d.
120d
118d
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.5
70.8
81.9
68.8 in
Width
70.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104.7
166.9
105.1
170
166.9 in
Length
170 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
120d
118d
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.65 %
General
120d
118d
E87
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120d
118d
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
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
120d
175 hp
148 hp
118d
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
120d
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
118d
Performance
120d
118d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
118d
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
120d
18.27 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d
118d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
120d
44 mpg
56 mpg
118d
35 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
598 mi
Range
621 mi
120d
598 mi
621 mi
118d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
86.4 kWh
120d
109.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
120d
118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
