2008 BMW 120i 170 PS 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 7.2 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 7.8 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 16.7 s @ 92 mph |
| Top speed | 224 kph / 139 mph |
| Curb weight | 1300 kilograms (2866 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Displacement | 2000 cubic centimeters (2.0 liters / 122 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 170 metric horsepower (168 brake horsepower / 125 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 210 Newton-meters (155 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
BMW 120i 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.1 s |
| 0-20 mph | 2.0 s |
| 0-30 mph | 2.8 s |
| 0-40 mph | 3.9 s |
| 0-50 mph | 5.3 s |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2 s |
| 0-70 mph | 10.3 s |
| 0-80 mph | 14.6 s |
| 0-90 mph | 18.8 s |
BMW 120i quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 7.1 s @ 59 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 11.0 s @ 77 mph |
| 1000 feet | 14.1 s @ 86 mph |
| Quarter mile | 16.7 s @ 92 mph |
BMW 120i acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.7 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.3 s |
| 0-30 kph | 1.8 s |
| 0-40 kph | 2.4 s |
| 0-50 kph | 2.9 s |
| 0-60 kph | 3.6 s |
| 0-70 kph | 4.3 s |
| 0-80 kph | 5.2 s |
| 0-90 kph | 6.4 s |
| 0-100 kph | 7.8 s |
| 0-110 kph | 9.7 s |
| 0-120 kph | 12.2 s |
| 0-130 kph | 14.9 s |
| 0-140 kph | 17.6 s |
| 0-150 kph | 19.9 s |
| 0-160 kph | 21.5 s |
BMW 120i distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 7.4 s @ 97 kph |
| 200 meters | 10.9 s @ 123 kph |
| 300 meters | 14.0 s @ 139 kph |
| 400 meters | 16.7 s @ 148 kph |
| 500 meters | 19.1 s @ 154 kph |
| 600 meters | 21.3 s @ 160 kph |
