The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120i Coupé (11 - 13)
€ 38,600
€ 28,700
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 230i Coupé is 2.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches lower than the 120i Coupé.
230i 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
230i Coupé
120i Coupé
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.35 %
General
230i Coupé
120i Coupé
F22
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
230i Coupé
120i Coupé
Straight-four gasoline 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
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
230i Coupé
249 hp
168 hp
120i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
230i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
120i Coupé
Performance
230i Coupé
120i Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
230i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
120i Coupé
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13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
230i Coupé
13.28 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
120i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
230i Coupé
120i Coupé
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
230i Coupé
41 mpg
36 mpg
120i Coupé
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
567 mi
Range
506 mi
230i Coupé
567 mi
506 mi
120i Coupé
Environmental Impact
108 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).
123.1 kWh
230i Coupé
108 kWh
123.1 kWh
120i Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
230i 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
