The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) vs. BMW 120i (04 - 07)
€ 39,200

€ 25,200

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 120i.
125i
120i
1421
1765
1984
1430
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
2690
4329
2660
4227
4329 mm
Length
4227 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
125i
120i
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.49 %

General
125i
120i
F20
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
125i
120i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
125i
221 bhp
148 bhp
120i
310 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
125i
310 NM
200 NM
120i
Performance
125i
120i
151 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

120i
▶ REPLAY
6.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 kg/bhp
125i
6.67 kg/bhp
9.02 kg/bhp
120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125i
120i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
38 mpg
125i
46 mpg
38 mpg
120i
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
521 mi
Range
414 mi
125i
521 mi
414 mi
120i
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).
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).
142.1 kWh
125i
117.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
120i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125i
120i
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