The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d (12 - 15) vs. BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 32,800
€ 24,100
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 125d is 9.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the 118d DPF.
125d
118d DPF
1421
1765
1984
1430
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
2690
4324
2660
4227
4324 mm
Length
4227 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
125d
118d DPF
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.78 %
General
125d
118d DPF
F21
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
125d
118d DPF
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
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
125d
215 bhp
120 bhp
118d DPF
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
125d
450 NM
280 NM
118d DPF
Performance
125d
118d DPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
118d DPF
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6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
125d
6.84 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
118d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125d
118d DPF
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
50 mpg
125d
58 mpg
50 mpg
118d DPF
47 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
659 mi
Range
555 mi
125d
659 mi
555 mi
118d DPF
Environmental Impact
100.7 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
125d
100.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
118d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125d
118d DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L

















