The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Coupé Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 218i Coupé Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 31,800
€ 31,800
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 218i Coupé.
120d Coupé
218i 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
218i Coupé
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.69 %
General
120d Coupé
218i Coupé
E82
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120d Coupé
218i Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
120d Coupé
175 hp
134 hp
218i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
120d Coupé
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
218i Coupé
Performance
120d Coupé
218i Coupé
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
120d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
218i Coupé
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
120d Coupé
18.27 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
218i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d Coupé
218i Coupé
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
120d Coupé
44 mpg
46 mpg
218i Coupé
35 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
598 mi
Range
634 mi
120d Coupé
598 mi
634 mi
218i 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).
96.6 kWh
120d Coupé
109.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
218i Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d Coupé
218i Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
