The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12) vs. BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 35,100
€ 27,000
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 125i is 9.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the 120d DPF.
125i
120d 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
125i
120d DPF
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.74 %
General
125i
120d DPF
F20
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
125i
120d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
125i
215 bhp
161 bhp
120d DPF
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
125i
310 NM
340 NM
120d DPF
Performance
125i
120d DPF
151 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
120d DPF
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6.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 kg/bhp
125i
6.7 kg/bhp
8.79 kg/bhp
120d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125i
120d DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
125i
44 mpg
50 mpg
120d DPF
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
505 mi
Range
545 mi
125i
505 mi
545 mi
120d DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
117.3 kWh
125i
121.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
120d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125i
120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L


















