The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i (04 - 07) vs. BMW 118i (04 - 07)
€ 25,200
€ 23,000
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 120i and the 118i are absolutely identical. Both are 4227 mm long, 1751 mm wide and 1430 mm tall.
120i
118i
1430
1751
1933
1430
1751
1933
1751 mm
Width
1751 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1430 mm
Height
1430 mm
2660
4227
2660
4227
4227 mm
Length
4227 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
120i
118i
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.25 %
General
120i
118i
E87
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
120i
118i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
120i
148 bhp
127 bhp
118i
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
120i
200 NM
180 NM
118i
Performance
120i
118i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
118i
▶ REPLAY
9.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.28 kg/bhp
120i
9.02 kg/bhp
10.28 kg/bhp
118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i
118i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
120i
38 mpg
39 mpg
118i
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
414 mi
Range
426 mi
120i
414 mi
426 mi
118i
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
138.2 kWh
120i
142.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i
118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
