The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

€ 34,500
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 120d
€ 36,600
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 120d is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
BMW 120d
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
58.7
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
68.7
80.5
69.5 in
Width
68.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
106.3
176.4
170.4 in
Length
176.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.64 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

General

BMW 120d
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
F21
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 120d
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

BMW 120d
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
138 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.98 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
112 mpg
BMW 120d
55 mpg
112 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
46 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
1332 mi
BMW 120d
751 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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).
39.8 kWh
BMW 120d
88.5 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft