The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 38,400

€ 28,200

€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 120d and the 118i are absolutely identical. Both are 170 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 56.5 inches tall.
120d
118i
56.5
70.8
81.9
56.5
70.8
81.9
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
105.1
170
105.1
170
170 in
Length
170 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
120d
118i
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
14.15 %

General
120d
118i
F40
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120d
118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline 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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
120d
187 hp
138 hp
118i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
120d
295 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
118i
Performance
120d
118i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

118i
▶ REPLAY
18.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
120d
18.74 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d
118i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
120d
52 mpg
44 mpg
118i
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
690 mi
Range
492 mi
120d
690 mi
492 mi
118i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
120d
92.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
118i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
120d
118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft