The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i (17 - 19) vs. BMW 120i (04 - 07)
€ 31,200

€ 25,200

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 120i (17 - 19) is 10.2 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the 120i (04 - 07).
120i (17 - 19)
120i (04 - 07)
1421
1765
1984
1430
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
2690
4329
2660
4227
4329 mm
Length
4227 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
120i (17 - 19)
120i (04 - 07)
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.29 %

General
120i (17 - 19)
120i (04 - 07)
F21
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120i (17 - 19)
120i (04 - 07)
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
120i (17 - 19)
181 bhp
148 bhp
120i (04 - 07)
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
120i (17 - 19)
290 NM
200 NM
120i (04 - 07)
Performance
120i (17 - 19)
120i (04 - 07)
143 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

120i (17 - 19)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

120i (04 - 07)
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7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 kg/bhp
120i (17 - 19)
7.96 kg/bhp
9.02 kg/bhp
120i (04 - 07)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i (17 - 19)
120i (04 - 07)
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
38 mpg
120i (17 - 19)
50 mpg
38 mpg
120i (04 - 07)
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
567 mi
Range
414 mi
120i (17 - 19)
567 mi
414 mi
120i (04 - 07)
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).
142.1 kWh
120i (17 - 19)
108 kWh
142.1 kWh
120i (04 - 07)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i (17 - 19)
120i (04 - 07)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L