Diesel · 2008–2011
BMW 123D
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the BMW 123D. By the official figures, the 2010 uses 5.6 L/100km, about $1,794 a year in Australia.
- Fuel use
- 5.6 L/100km
- 2010 official
- A year's diesel
- $1,794
- at today's prices in Australia
- On a full tank
- 940 km
- 53 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a 123D costs to run
At today's average diesel prices, by its official fuel use, Australia first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | $2.87/L diesel | $16.16 per 100 km | $1,794 |
| New Zealand | $2.34/L diesel | $13.20 per 100 km | $1,452 |
| United Kingdom | £2.00/L diesel | £18.13 per 100 miles | £1,269 |
| United States | $6.20/gal diesel | $14.87 per 100 miles | $2,007 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
E87 (2nd generation 1 Series), 2007–2011
Specs for the 123d; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- E87 (2nd generation 1 Series)
- Built
- 2007-2011
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,360 mm
- Width
- 1,748 mm
- Height
- 1,421 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,660 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,450 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder twin turbo diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Twin turbo
- Power
- 150 kW
- Torque
- 400 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.3 L/100km
- CO₂
- 139 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 53 L
- Uses AdBlue
- No
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Diesel | 5.6 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Diesel | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Diesel | 5.4 L/100km | 52 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
BMW 123D questions
What is the fuel consumption of the BMW 123D?
The 2010 BMW 123D uses 5.6 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a BMW 123D cost to run a year in Australia?
About $1,794 a year at today's average diesel price of $2.87/L and a typical year's driving in Australia.
How far does a BMW 123D go on a full tank?
About 940 km from its 53 L tank at its official fuel use.
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