The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120i (04 - 07)

€ 46,400
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) M135i
€ 25,200
BMW 120i (04 - 07) 120i
€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

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 M135i is 9.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the 120i.
M135i
120i
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1430
Blueprint BMW 120i (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1411 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
2690
4324
Blueprint BMW 120i (04 - 07)
2660
4227
4324 mm
Length
4227 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

M135i
120i
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
16.04 %
BMW 120i (04 - 07)

General

M135i
120i
F21
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M135i
120i
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
M135i
322 bhp
148 bhp
120i
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
M135i
450 NM
200 NM
120i

Performance

M135i
120i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

M135i

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

120i

 REPLAY
4.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 kg/bhp
M135i
4.94 kg/bhp
9.02 kg/bhp
120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M135i
120i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
38 mpg
M135i
36 mpg
38 mpg
120i
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
414 mi
M135i
414 mi
414 mi
120i
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
142.1 kWh
M135i
147.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M135i
120i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L