The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)
€ 27,300
€ 32,300
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 is 10.2 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the 125i.
120i
125i
1430
1751
1933
1421
1765
1984
1751 mm
Width
1765 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1430 mm
Height
1421 mm
2660
4227
2690
4329
4227 mm
Length
4329 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
120i
125i
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.59 %
General
120i
125i
E87
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120i
125i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
120i
148 bhp
215 bhp
125i
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
120i
200 NM
310 NM
125i
Performance
120i
125i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
125i
▶ REPLAY
9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
120i
9.12 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i
125i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
120i
36 mpg
43 mpg
125i
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
393 mi
Range
490 mi
120i
393 mi
490 mi
125i
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
125 kWh
120i
149.7 kWh
125 kWh
125i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i
125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
