BMW 120i (F20)
BMW 1 series 2017 2.0 petrol description
Hatchback BMW 120i has been produced from January, 2017 to January, 2019. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 184 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 290 Nm (Newton metres) on 1350 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04LR6W turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 200 up to 340 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW 1 series 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 and oil capacity is 5.3 litres.
BMW 120i has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 120i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.
BMW 120i fuel consumption is 5.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (17.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 litres or 13.74 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1100 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100 km, which is 33% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 1 series fuel consumption.
BMW 120i technical data
| Model: | BMW 120i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2017. January ... 2019. January | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 131 g/km |
| Power: | 184 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 290 NM ON 1350 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 230 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 (combined) 7.6 (urban) 4.7 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km (30.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres (13.7 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.33m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1200 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1930 kg | ||
BMW 120i engine B48B20M0
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 200,000 to 340,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 94.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW 120i oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Power | 184 HP ON 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 NM ON 1350 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
| Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW 3 sērija BMW X3 BMW 2 sērija and 3 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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| BMW 116i | 1.5 Petrol | 109 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 118i
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 118i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 116d
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | 3.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 116d
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | 3.6 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 120i | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 120i | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 125i | 2.0 Petrol | 224 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 118d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 118d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 3.8 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 118d xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 120d | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 120d | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 3.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 120d xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
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BMW 125d
Most powerfull diesel version (224 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 224 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW M 140i | 3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW M 140i | 3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
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BMW M 140i xDrive 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |