The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)

€ 29,900
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) 120i (15 - 16)
€ 31,800
 BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17) 120i (16 - 17)
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 120i (15 - 16) and the 120i (16 - 17) are absolutely identical. Both are 170.4 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
120i (15 - 16)
120i (16 - 17)
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)
105.9
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

120i (15 - 16)
120i (16 - 17)
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.13 %
BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)

General

120i (15 - 16)
120i (16 - 17)
F21
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

120i (15 - 16)
120i (16 - 17)
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
120i (15 - 16)
175 hp
181 hp
120i (16 - 17)
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
120i (15 - 16)
184 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
120i (16 - 17)

Performance

120i (15 - 16)
120i (16 - 17)
138 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

120i (15 - 16)

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

120i (16 - 17)

▶ REPLAY
17.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
120i (15 - 16)
17.51 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
120i (16 - 17)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120i (15 - 16)
120i (16 - 17)
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
120i (15 - 16)
42 mpg
43 mpg
120i (16 - 17)
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
587 mi
120i (15 - 16)
577 mi
587 mi
120i (16 - 17)
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
104.1 kWh
120i (15 - 16)
106.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
120i (16 - 17)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120i (15 - 16)
120i (16 - 17)
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft