The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (15 - 16)

€ 37,400
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16) 125d
€ 31,200
 BMW 120d 5-door (15 - 16) 120d
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 125d and the 120d are absolutely identical. Both are 170.4 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
125d
120d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (15 - 16)
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 125d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

125d
120d
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.65 %
BMW 120d 5-door (15 - 16)

General

125d
120d
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

125d
120d
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
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
125d
221 hp
187 hp
120d
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
125d
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
120d

Performance

125d
120d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

125d

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

120d

▶ REPLAY
15.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.1 lb/hp
125d
15.01 lb/hp
17.1 lb/hp
120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

125d
120d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
57 mpg
125d
55 mpg
57 mpg
120d
46 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
788 mi
125d
751 mi
788 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
84.3 kWh
125d
88.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

125d
120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
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