The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) vs. BMW 130i Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 29,400
		
					
					€ 36,400
					
					
					€ 29,400
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 36,400
				ⓘ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
				1395 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1475 kg
				1820 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1900 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								80 kg
									5.42 %
								
								General
120i
					130i
				E87
	
					Generation
					E81
				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
					261 bhp
						at 6650 rpm
					120i
						168 bhp
						261 bhp
						130i
					210 NM
						at 4250 rpm
					Max. Torque
					315 NM
						at 2750 rpm
					120i
						210 NM
						315 NM
						130i
					Performance
120i
					130i
				
							
							
							138 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					8.4 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					6.2 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
117 m
							0.000 sec
								
								120i
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
86 m
							0.000 sec
								
								130i
▶ REPLAY
						8.3 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					5.65 kg/bhp
						
				120i
						8.3 kg/bhp
						5.65 kg/bhp
						130i
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i
					130i
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						43 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						34 mpg
						
					
				120i
						43 mpg
						34 mpg
						130i
					32 mpg
					city
					23 mpg
						
				No data
					motorway
					No data
						
				53 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					53 L
						499 mi
					Range
					397 mi
				120i
						499 mi
						397 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).
157.2 kWh
						
				120i
						125 kWh
						157.2 kWh
						130i
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4
						
				155 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					198 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
120i
					130i
				5
					Doors
					3
				5
					No. of Seats
					4
				425 kg
					Maximum Payload
					425 kg
				330 L
					Boot Capacity
					330 L
				







1150 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1150 L
				

















