The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i Steptronic Sport 5-door (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 45,500
![BMW M140i Steptronic Sport 5-door (16 - 17)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_1er_F20-15_M.png)
€ 32,500
![BMW 120d BluePerformance 5-door (12 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/BMW_1er_F20.webp)
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 0.4 inches lower.
M140i
120d BluePerformance
55.6
69.5
78.1
55.9
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
105.9
170.2
105.9
170.2
170.2 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
M140i
120d BluePerformance
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
![BMW M140i Steptronic Sport 5-door (16 - 17)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_1er_F20-15_M.png)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.75 %
![BMW 120d BluePerformance 5-door (12 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_1er_F20.png)
General
M140i
120d BluePerformance
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M140i
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
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
M140i
335 hp
181 hp
120d BluePerformance
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M140i
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
120d BluePerformance
Performance
M140i
120d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
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M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
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120d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
10.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.42 lb/hp
M140i
10.2 lb/hp
17.42 lb/hp
120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M140i
120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
M140i
33 mpg
55 mpg
120d BluePerformance
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
455 mi
Range
751 mi
M140i
455 mi
751 mi
120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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
M140i
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
120d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M140i
120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
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34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft