The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)

€ 34,500
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16) 120d
€ 30,100
BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15) 116d
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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 longer.
120d
116d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)
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 xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
170.4 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

120d
116d
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.54 %
BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)

General

120d
116d
F21
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
120d
187 hp
113 hp
116d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
120d
295 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
116d

Performance

120d
116d
138 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

120d

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

116d

 REPLAY
17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.81 lb/hp
120d
17.98 lb/hp
27.81 lb/hp
116d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d
116d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
53 mpg
120d
55 mpg
53 mpg
116d
46 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
734 mi
120d
751 mi
734 mi
116d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
90.4 kWh
120d
88.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120d
116d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft