The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)

€ 48,900
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) M135i
€ 28,800
 BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11) 120d
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The M135i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the 120d.
M135i
120d
56.5
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
68.8
76.1
70.8 in
Width
68.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
104.7
166.9
170 in
Length
166.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

M135i
120d
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.38 %
BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)

General

M135i
120d
F40
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M135i
120d
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
302 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
M135i
302 hp
175 hp
120d
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M135i
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
120d

Performance

M135i
120d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

M135i

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

120d

▶ REPLAY
11.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
M135i
11.68 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M135i
120d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
M135i
35 mpg
50 mpg
120d
29 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
457 mi
Range
674 mi
M135i
457 mi
674 mi
120d
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
96.7 kWh
M135i
128.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
120d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M135i
120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft