The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) vs. BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)

€ 32,700
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) 120d Steptronic
€ 30,900
 BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) 120d Automatic
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the 120d Steptronic is 8.5 cm longer and 1.7 cm wider.
120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
2660
4239
4324 mm
Length
4239 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1875 kg
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.34 %
BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)

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
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
120d Steptronic
181 bhp
175 bhp
120d Automatic
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
120d Steptronic
380 NM
350 NM
120d Automatic

Performance

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
142 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

120d Steptronic

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

120d Automatic

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d Steptronic
120d Automatic
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
53 mpg
120d Steptronic
67 mpg
53 mpg
120d Automatic
58 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
598 mi
120d Steptronic
769 mi
598 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).
109.1 kWh
120d Steptronic
86.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
120d Automatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 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