The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)

€ 32,700
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) 120d Steptronic
€ 28,500
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) 120d Automatic
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 Steptronic is 9.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the 120d Automatic.
120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1430
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
2660
4227
4324 mm
Length
4227 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.38 %
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)

General

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
F21
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
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
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
120d Steptronic
181 bhp
161 bhp
120d Automatic
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
120d Steptronic
380 NM
340 NM
120d Automatic

Performance

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
142 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

120d Steptronic

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

120d Automatic

▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
120d Steptronic
7.98 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
120d Automatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
43 mpg
120d Steptronic
67 mpg
43 mpg
120d Automatic
58 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
471 mi
120d Steptronic
769 mi
471 mi
120d Automatic
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
135.8 kWh
120d Steptronic
86.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
120d Automatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L