The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Coupé (09 - 11) vs. BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 28,200

€ 38,600

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 Coupé is 7.2 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the 230i Coupé.
120i Coupé
230i Coupé
1423
1748
1934
1418
1774
1984
1748 mm
Width
1774 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1423 mm
Height
1418 mm
2660
4360
2690
4432
4360 mm
Length
4432 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
120i Coupé
230i Coupé
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.33 %

General
120i Coupé
230i Coupé
E82
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120i Coupé
230i Coupé
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
1998 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
120i Coupé
168 bhp
249 bhp
230i Coupé
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
120i Coupé
210 NM
350 NM
230i Coupé
Performance
120i Coupé
230i Coupé
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

120i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

230i Coupé
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8.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
120i Coupé
8.18 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
230i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i Coupé
230i Coupé
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
120i Coupé
43 mpg
50 mpg
230i Coupé
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
499 mi
Range
567 mi
120i Coupé
499 mi
567 mi
230i Coupé
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 Coupé
125 kWh
108 kWh
230i Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i Coupé
230i Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
390 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data