The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Coupé Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120d Coupé DPF Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 30,300

€ 31,200

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 218i Coupé is 2.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches lower than the 120d Coupé DPF.
218i Coupé
120d Coupé DPF
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
218i Coupé
120d Coupé DPF
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.37 %

General
218i Coupé
120d Coupé DPF
F22
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
218i Coupé
120d Coupé DPF
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
218i Coupé
134 hp
175 hp
120d Coupé DPF
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
218i Coupé
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
120d Coupé DPF
Performance
218i Coupé
120d Coupé DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

218i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

120d Coupé DPF
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23.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
218i Coupé
23.61 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
120d Coupé DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218i Coupé
120d Coupé DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
218i Coupé
46 mpg
44 mpg
120d Coupé DPF
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
634 mi
Range
587 mi
218i Coupé
634 mi
587 mi
120d Coupé DPF
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
111 kWh
218i Coupé
96.6 kWh
111 kWh
120d Coupé DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218i Coupé
120d Coupé DPF
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