The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i (17 - 19) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 31,200
€ 28,200
€ 31,200
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 these vehicles differ a little. The 120i is 1 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the 118i.
120i
118i
1421
1765
1984
1434
1799
2081
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
2690
4329
2670
4319
4329 mm
Length
4319 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
120i
118i
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.21 %
General
120i
118i
F21
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120i
118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
120i
181 bhp
138 bhp
118i
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
120i
290 NM
220 NM
118i
Performance
120i
118i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
118i
▶ REPLAY
7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
120i
7.96 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i
118i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
120i
50 mpg
53 mpg
118i
37 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
567 mi
Range
492 mi
120i
567 mi
492 mi
118i
Environmental Impact
108 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
120i
108 kWh
100.4 kWh
118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
120i
118i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
