The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

€ 43,000
BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16) M135i
€ 29,800
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15) 120d BluePerformance
€ 43,000
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the M135i is 0.4 inches lower.
M135i
120d BluePerformance
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
170.2 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

M135i
120d BluePerformance
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.3 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

General

M135i
120d BluePerformance
F20
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M135i
120d BluePerformance
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
M135i
322 hp
181 hp
120d BluePerformance
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M135i
332 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
120d BluePerformance

Performance

M135i
120d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

M135i

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

120d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
M135i
10.3 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M135i
120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
55 mpg
M135i
29 mpg
55 mpg
120d BluePerformance
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
751 mi
M135i
404 mi
751 mi
120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
88.5 kWh
M135i
151.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
120d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M135i
120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft