The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) vs. BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 45,200
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) M140i
€ 33,300
BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15) 120d
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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 M140i is 1 cm lower.
M140i
120d
1411
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
2690
4324
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4324 mm
Length
4324 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

M140i
120d
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.32 %
BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)

General

M140i
120d
F21
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M140i
120d
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M140i
335 bhp
181 bhp
120d
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
M140i
500 NM
380 NM
120d

Performance

M140i
120d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

M140i

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

120d

 REPLAY
4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
M140i
4.54 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M140i
120d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
M140i
36 mpg
60 mpg
120d
27 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
687 mi
M140i
414 mi
687 mi
120d
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).
96.7 kWh
M140i
147.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M140i
120d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L