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 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 118d DPF.
125d
118d DPF
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
105.9
170.2
104.7
166.4
170.2 in
Length
166.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
125d
118d DPF
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.77 %
General
125d
118d DPF
F21
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
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
125d
215 hp
120 hp
118d DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
125d
332 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
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
295 ft
0.000 sec
125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
118d DPF
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15.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
125d
15.07 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
118d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125d
118d DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
125d
48 mpg
42 mpg
118d DPF
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
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
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125d
118d DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
