The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d 5-door (07 - 11) vs. BMW 118d (04 - 07)
€ 32,900
€ 23,500
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The 123d is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the 118d.
123d
118d
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.3
68.9
76.1
68.8 in
Width
68.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
104.7
166.9
104.7
166.4
166.9 in
Length
166.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
123d
118d
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.37 %
General
123d
118d
E87
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
123d
118d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
123d
201 hp
120 hp
118d
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
123d
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
118d
Performance
123d
118d
148 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
123d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
118d
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16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
123d
16.4 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
123d
118d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
123d
46 mpg
42 mpg
118d
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
555 mi
123d
621 mi
555 mi
118d
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
115.2 kWh
123d
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
123d
118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
















