The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 123d 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 33,600
€ 32,900
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The 130i is just 0.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the 123d.
130i
123d
56.3
68.9
76.1
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.9 in
Width
68.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.4
104.7
166.9
166.4 in
Length
166.9 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
130i
123d
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3 %
General
130i
123d
E87
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
130i
123d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
130i
261 hp
201 hp
123d
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
130i
232 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
123d
Performance
130i
123d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
123d
▶ REPLAY
12.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.4 lb/hp
130i
12.25 lb/hp
16.4 lb/hp
123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
130i
123d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
46 mpg
130i
26 mpg
46 mpg
123d
17 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
358 mi
Range
621 mi
130i
358 mi
621 mi
123d
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
104.9 kWh
130i
174.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
123d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
130i
123d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
