The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) vs. BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)

€ 39,200
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) 125i
€ 27,000
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) 120d DPF
€ 39,200
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 10.2 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the 120d DPF.
125i
120d DPF
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
1765
1984
1430
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
2690
4329
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
2660
4227
4329 mm
Length
4227 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

125i
120d DPF
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.07 %
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)

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
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
125i
221 bhp
161 bhp
120d DPF
310 NM
at 1400 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
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

125i

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

120d DPF

 REPLAY
6.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 kg/bhp
125i
6.67 kg/bhp
8.79 kg/bhp
120d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

125i
120d DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
125i
46 mpg
50 mpg
120d DPF
38 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
521 mi
Range
545 mi
125i
521 mi
545 mi
120d DPF
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
117.3 kWh
125i
117.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
120d DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

125i
120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L