The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 36,400
€ 38,400
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 130i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the 120d.
130i
120d
1421
1748
1934
1434
1799
2081
1748 mm
Width
1799 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
2660
4239
2670
4319
4239 mm
Length
4319 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
130i
120d
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.23 %
General
130i
120d
E81
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
130i
120d
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
130i
261 bhp
187 bhp
120d
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
130i
315 NM
400 NM
120d
Performance
130i
120d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
120d
▶ REPLAY
5.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 kg/bhp
130i
5.65 kg/bhp
8.5 kg/bhp
120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
130i
120d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
63 mpg
130i
34 mpg
63 mpg
120d
23 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
397 mi
Range
690 mi
130i
397 mi
690 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
92.5 kWh
130i
157.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
120d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
130i
120d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L












