The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120i Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 47,400
€ 29,400
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 M140i is 3.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 120i.
M140i
120i
55.6
69.5
78.1
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.2
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M140i
120i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.62 %
General
M140i
120i
F20
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M140i
120i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
M140i
335 hp
168 hp
120i
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
M140i
369 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
120i
Performance
M140i
120i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
120i
▶ REPLAY
10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
M140i
10.63 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M140i
120i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
M140i
32 mpg
36 mpg
120i
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
437 mi
Range
499 mi
M140i
437 mi
499 mi
120i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
125 kWh
M140i
140.2 kWh
125 kWh
120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M140i
120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
