The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. BMW 120i 5-door (17 - 18)
€ 28,600
€ 31,900
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the 120i Automatic is 3.5 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
120i Automatic
120i 5-door
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.9
105.9
170.4
166.9 in
Length
170.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
120i Automatic
120i 5-door
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.14 %
General
120i Automatic
120i 5-door
E81
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
120i Automatic
120i 5-door
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
120i Automatic
168 hp
181 hp
120i 5-door
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
120i Automatic
155 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
120i 5-door
Performance
120i Automatic
120i 5-door
138 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
120i Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
120i 5-door
▶ REPLAY
18.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
120i Automatic
18.17 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
120i 5-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i Automatic
120i 5-door
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
120i Automatic
36 mpg
41 mpg
120i 5-door
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
499 mi
Range
567 mi
120i Automatic
499 mi
567 mi
120i 5-door
Environmental Impact
125 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).
108 kWh
120i Automatic
125 kWh
108 kWh
120i 5-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i Automatic
120i 5-door
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
