The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)
€ 33,300
€ 32,100
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 is 8.5 cm longer and 1.7 cm wider.
120d
123d
1421
1765
1984
1421
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4324
2660
4239
4324 mm
Length
4239 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
120d
123d
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1 %
General
120d
123d
F20
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120d
123d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
120d
181 bhp
201 bhp
123d
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
120d
380 NM
400 NM
123d
Performance
120d
123d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
123d
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8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
120d
8.29 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d
123d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
120d
60 mpg
55 mpg
123d
49 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
687 mi
Range
621 mi
120d
687 mi
621 mi
123d
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
104.9 kWh
120d
96.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
123d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d
123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
