120d
190 hp, 7,3 s 0-100 : among the 145 compacts 2018–2022, the 120d ranks 25th of 138 in Combined consumption, 17th of 130 in Tank range, 62th of 145 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.
Power
190hp
400 Nm
0 → 100 km/h
7.3s
VMax 231 km/h
Cons.
4.6L
/100 km
Tank
50L
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Full specifications BMW 120d
Manufacturer data and values calibrated by the Caralogy simulation engine.
Powertrain
| Architecture | Unknown |
| Displacement | 1,995 cm\u00b3 |
| Power | 190 hp |
| Couple | 400 Nm |
| Gearbox | Torque Converter 8 rapports Automatic |
| Transmission | 120d |
Consumption
| Cons. WLTP | 4,6 L/100km |
| Tank | 50 L |
Performance
| 0 → 100 km/h | 7,3 s |
| VMax | 231 km/h |
Dimensions and environment
| Length | 4,319 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm |
| Width | 1,799 mm |
| Height | 1,434 mm |
| Boot | 380 L |
| Kerb weight | 1,450 kg |
| Cd | 0.26 |
| CO₂ WLTP | 121 g/km |
Caralogy Methodology
Motorway and performance values calibrated by the Caralogy physics simulation engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves).
See full methodology →Manufacturer data · motorway values calibrated by the Caralogy engine
Among the 145 compacts, the 120d ranks (top 25 in segment) in fuel consumption. Caralogy simulates its real-world cost: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.
Caralogy Analysis · tailored to this vehicle
Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for
Good compromise for regular use without available charging infrastructure. 25th of 138 in Combined consumption (4.6 L/100), 17th of 130 in Tank range (1087 km).
Alternatives to consider
If the priority is Combined consumption, the Bmw 216d Steptronic (1st with 3.9 L/100) takes the lead. If the priority is Tank range, the Bmw 216d Steptronic (1st with 1308 km) takes the lead.
Fuel consumption: 4.6 L/100 L/100 (25th of 138 in Combined consumption)
The 120d consumes 4.6 L/100 on the WLTP combined cycle. The segment reference is the Bmw 216d Steptronic (3.9 L/100).
Tank range: 1087 km (17th of 130 in Tank range)
On a full tank, the 120d covers 1087 km on the combined cycle. The segment reference reaches 1308 km.
Go beyond this analysis
Recalculate everything for your own profile with the three physics simulators that power this page.
Running cost for your profile
Adjust mileage, driving mix and charging type to estimate your annual energy budget.
Launch simulator →Long-distance trip
Simulate any motorway trip: time, charging stops, total cost.
Simulate a trip →Chronos & accélération
0-100, 0-200, courbe de vitesse, positionnement segment.
Voir la performance →Duel against a rival
Calibrated drag race, speed stages, comparative technical analysis.
Start a duel →Segment positioning
Where the 120d stands against compacts
Comparison across 145 compacts marketed between 2018–2022.
Combined consumption
25eout of 138
Tank range
17eout of 130
0–100 km/h
62eout of 145
Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)
A3 Sedan
204 hp · 0-100 6.3 s
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204 hp · 0-100 7.4 s
A3 allstreet
204 hp · 0-100 6.4 s
A3 Sportback TFSI quattro S tronic 150 kW
204 hp · 0-100 6.3 s
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Frequently asked questions
BMW 120d: what you need to know
Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.
Among the 145 compacts 2018–2022, the 120d ranks 25th of 138 in Combined consumption (4.6 L/100, behind the Bmw 216d Steptronic), 17th of 130 in Tank range (1087 km, behind the Bmw 216d Steptronic), 62th of 145 in 0–100 km/h (7.3 s, behind the Bmw M140i xDrive).
1087 km on a full tank (4.6 L/100 on the combined cycle) — 17th of 130 in autonomie du segment.
Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.
The Bmw 216d Steptronic leads in Combined consumption (3.9 L/100 vs 4.6 L/100). The choice depends on your priorities: check the 120d vs Bmw 216d Steptronic duel for a detailed comparison.
Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.