The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic Sport (17 - ..) vs. BMW 120d Coupé (08 - 11)
€ 42,400

€ 29,800

€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 120d Coupé.
230i Coupé
120d 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
120d Coupé
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.65 %

General
230i Coupé
120d Coupé
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 manual transmission
Engine
230i Coupé
120d Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
230i Coupé
249 hp
175 hp
120d Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
230i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
120d Coupé
Performance
230i Coupé
120d Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

230i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

120d Coupé
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13.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
230i Coupé
13.33 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
120d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
230i Coupé
120d Coupé
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
230i Coupé
40 mpg
50 mpg
120d Coupé
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
547 mi
Range
674 mi
230i Coupé
547 mi
674 mi
120d Coupé
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
96.7 kWh
230i Coupé
111.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
120d Coupé
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
230i Coupé
120d Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data