The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 38,400
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 120d xDrive
€ 30,100
 BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) 120d Automatic
€ 38,400
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

The 120d xDrive is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the 120d Automatic.
120d xDrive
120d Automatic
56.5
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
70.8 in
Width
68.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
170 in
Length
166.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

120d xDrive
120d Automatic
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.44 %
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)

General

120d xDrive
120d Automatic
F40
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

120d xDrive
120d Automatic
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
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
120d xDrive
187 hp
175 hp
120d Automatic
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
120d xDrive
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
120d Automatic

Performance

120d xDrive
120d Automatic
143 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

120d xDrive

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

120d Automatic

▶ REPLAY
18.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.14 lb/hp
120d xDrive
18.74 lb/hp
18.14 lb/hp
120d Automatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d xDrive
120d Automatic
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
120d xDrive
52 mpg
44 mpg
120d Automatic
46 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
598 mi
120d xDrive
690 mi
598 mi
120d Automatic
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).
109.1 kWh
120d xDrive
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
120d Automatic
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120d xDrive
120d Automatic
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft