The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18) vs. BMW 116d (15 - 17)
€ 31,900
€ 26,800
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 116d are absolutely identical. Both are 4329 mm long, 1765 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
120i
116d
1421
1765
1984
1421
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4329
2690
4329
4329 mm
Length
4329 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
120i
116d
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.46 %
General
120i
116d
F20
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120i
116d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
120i
181 bhp
114 bhp
116d
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
120i
290 NM
270 NM
116d
Performance
120i
116d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
116d
▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
120i
7.98 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i
116d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
71 mpg
120i
50 mpg
71 mpg
116d
37 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
567 mi
Range
808 mi
120i
567 mi
808 mi
116d
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).
82.2 kWh
120i
108 kWh
82.2 kWh
116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i
116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L

















