The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)

€ 43,000
BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16) M135i
€ 32,600
 BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) 120i
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 width, but the M135i is 0.5 cm shorter and 1 cm lower.
M135i
120i
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16)
2690
4324
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
2690
4329
4324 mm
Length
4329 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

M135i
120i
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
BMW M135i 5-door (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.32 %
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)

General

M135i
120i
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M135i
120i
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
M135i
322 bhp
181 bhp
120i
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
M135i
450 NM
290 NM
120i

Performance

M135i
120i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

M135i

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

120i

▶ REPLAY
4.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.04 kg/bhp
M135i
4.67 kg/bhp
8.04 kg/bhp
120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M135i
120i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
51 mpg
M135i
35 mpg
51 mpg
120i
26 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
587 mi
M135i
404 mi
587 mi
120i
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).
104.1 kWh
M135i
151.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M135i
120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L