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BMW 120i Sport

General information

ModelBMW 120i Sport
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating64.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1995 ccm (121.73 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving6.6 litres/100 km (35.64 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1995 ccm (121.73 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power156.00 PS (115 kW or 154 HP) at 6700 Rev. per min.
Max torque200.00 Nm (20.4 kgf-m or 147.5 ft.lbs) at 4250 Rev. per min.
Compression12.0:1
Bore x stroke84.1 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1023 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2803 litres (741 gallons)
Cargo space330 litres (87 gallons)
Optional cargo space1150 litres (304 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted. Power assisted.
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system Antilocking brake system
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1525 kg (3,362.0 pounds)
Towing weight665 kg (1,466.1 pounds)
Overall length4230 mm (166.5 inches)
Overall width1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Overall height1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity53.0 litres (14.00 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions283.0 g/km
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