The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)

€ 35,300
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16) 120d
€ 45,200
 BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16) M135i
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

ⓘ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, but the 120d is 0.2 inches longer and 0.4 inches taller.
120d
M135i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
105.9
170.2
170.4 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

120d
M135i
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)

General

120d
M135i
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

120d
M135i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
120d
187 hp
322 hp
M135i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
120d
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
M135i

Performance

120d
M135i
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

120d

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

M135i

▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.44 lb/hp
120d
18.04 lb/hp
10.44 lb/hp
M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d
M135i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
120d
55 mpg
31 mpg
M135i
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
431 mi
120d
751 mi
431 mi
M135i
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).
142.1 kWh
120d
88.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120d
M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft