The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Coupé Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 218d Coupé (18 - ..)
€ 31,800

€ 34,000

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 Coupé is 2.8 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the 218d Coupé.
120d Coupé
218d Coupé
56
68.8
76.1
55.8
69.8
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56 in
Height
55.8 in
104.7
171.7
105.9
174.5
171.7 in
Length
174.5 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
120d Coupé
218d Coupé
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3 %

General
120d Coupé
218d Coupé
E82
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120d Coupé
218d Coupé
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 Coupé
175 hp
148 hp
218d Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
120d Coupé
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
218d Coupé
Performance
120d Coupé
218d Coupé
140 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

120d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

218d Coupé
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.27 lb/hp
120d Coupé
18.27 lb/hp
22.27 lb/hp
218d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d Coupé
218d Coupé
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
120d Coupé
44 mpg
53 mpg
218d Coupé
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
598 mi
Range
734 mi
120d Coupé
598 mi
734 mi
218d Coupé
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).
90.4 kWh
120d Coupé
109.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
218d Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
120d Coupé
218d Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data