The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) vs. BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 32,700
€ 49,800
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 120d is 1 cm taller.
120d
M140i
1421
1765
1984
1411
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1411 mm
2690
4324
2690
4324
4324 mm
Length
4324 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
120d
M140i
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.53 %
General
120d
M140i
F21
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120d
M140i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
120d
181 bhp
335 bhp
M140i
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
120d
380 NM
500 NM
M140i
Performance
120d
M140i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
M140i
▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.82 kg/bhp
120d
7.98 kg/bhp
4.82 kg/bhp
M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d
M140i
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
36 mpg
120d
67 mpg
36 mpg
M140i
58 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
769 mi
Range
409 mi
120d
769 mi
409 mi
M140i
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).
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).
149.7 kWh
120d
86.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
M140i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
120d
M140i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L

















