The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Coupé Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120i Coupé Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 33,400
€ 30,300
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 218d Coupé is 2.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches lower than the 120i Coupé.
218d Coupé
120i Coupé
55.8
69.8
78.1
56
68.8
76.1
69.8 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.8 in
Height
56 in
105.9
174.5
104.7
171.7
174.5 in
Length
171.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
218d Coupé
120i Coupé
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.09 %
General
218d Coupé
120i Coupé
F22
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
218d Coupé
120i Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
218d Coupé
148 hp
168 hp
120i Coupé
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
218d Coupé
236 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
120i Coupé
Performance
218d Coupé
120i Coupé
132 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
218d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
120i Coupé
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21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
218d Coupé
21.9 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
120i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218d Coupé
120i Coupé
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
36 mpg
218d Coupé
62 mpg
36 mpg
120i Coupé
51 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
850 mi
Range
499 mi
218d Coupé
850 mi
499 mi
120i Coupé
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
125 kWh
218d Coupé
78.2 kWh
125 kWh
120i Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218d Coupé
120i Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
