The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 (14 - 18) vs. BMW 120i (07 - 12)
€ 22,100
€ 26,600
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
BMW 120i
59
70.4
80.7
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.4 in
Width
68.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
59 in
Height
55.9 in
102.7
170.4
104.7
166.9
170.4 in
Length
166.9 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
BMW 120i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.21 %
General
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
BMW 120i
N
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
BMW 120i
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
168 hp
BMW 120i
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
BMW 120i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
22.05 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
50 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120i
41 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
793 mi
Range
499 mi
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
793 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
89 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
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
89 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C4 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
