The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15) vs. BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 33,400
BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15) 120d
€ 28,900
BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17) 116d
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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 width and height, but the 120d is 0.2 inches shorter.
120d
116d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
170.2 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

120d
116d
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.72 %
BMW 116d Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

120d
116d
F20
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

120d
116d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel 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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
120d
181 hp
114 hp
116d
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
120d
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
116d

Performance

120d
116d
142 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

120d

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

116d

 REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
120d
17.66 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d
116d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
60 mpg
120d
56 mpg
60 mpg
116d
48 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
828 mi
120d
769 mi
828 mi
116d
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).
80.3 kWh
120d
86.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120d
116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft