The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 28,600
€ 37,600
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 130i are absolutely identical. Both are 4239 mm long, 1748 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
120i
130i
1421
1748
1934
1421
1748
1934
1748 mm
Width
1748 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2660
4239
2660
4239
4239 mm
Length
4239 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
120i
130i
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.73 %
General
120i
130i
E81
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120i
130i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
120i
168 bhp
254 bhp
130i
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
120i
210 NM
310 NM
130i
Performance
120i
130i
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
130i
▶ REPLAY
8.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
120i
8.24 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i
130i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
120i
43 mpg
33 mpg
130i
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
499 mi
Range
388 mi
120i
499 mi
388 mi
130i
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).
161.1 kWh
120i
125 kWh
161.1 kWh
130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i
130i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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