The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11) vs. BMW 118d (11 - 15)
€ 34,900
€ 28,600
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the 123d is 3.3 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
123d
118d
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.9
105.9
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
123d
118d
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.01 %
General
123d
118d
E87
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
123d
201 hp
141 hp
118d
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
123d
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
118d
Performance
123d
118d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
123d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
118d
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16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.73 lb/hp
123d
16.4 lb/hp
21.73 lb/hp
118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
123d
118d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
123d
43 mpg
53 mpg
118d
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
576 mi
Range
734 mi
123d
576 mi
734 mi
118d
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
123d
113.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
123d
118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
