The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i 5-door (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 30,500

€ 33,300

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 120i 5-door and the 120i Steptronic are absolutely identical. Both are 170.4 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
120i 5-door
120i Steptronic
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.4
105.9
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
120i 5-door
120i Steptronic
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.34 %

General
120i 5-door
120i Steptronic
F20
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120i 5-door
120i Steptronic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
120i 5-door
181 hp
181 hp
120i Steptronic
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
120i 5-door
214 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
120i Steptronic
Performance
120i 5-door
120i Steptronic
143 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

120i 5-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

120i Steptronic
▶ REPLAY
17.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
120i 5-door
17.6 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
120i Steptronic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i 5-door
120i Steptronic
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
120i 5-door
41 mpg
43 mpg
120i Steptronic
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
567 mi
Range
587 mi
120i 5-door
567 mi
587 mi
120i Steptronic
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).
104.1 kWh
120i 5-door
108 kWh
104.1 kWh
120i Steptronic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i 5-door
120i Steptronic
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 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