The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15) vs. BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)

€ 34,000
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15) 316d
€ 80,300
BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18) M3 Competition Package
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the 316d is 1.9 inches shorter and 2.6 inches narrower.
316d
M3 Competition Package
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)
73.9
80.2
71.3 in
Width
73.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)
110.7
183.9
182 in
Length
183.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

316d
M3 Competition Package
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.51 %
BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)

General

316d
M3 Competition Package
F30
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

316d
M3 Competition Package
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW S55
B47-D20
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
316d
114 hp
444 hp
M3 Competition Package
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
316d
199 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
M3 Competition Package

Performance

316d
M3 Competition Package
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

316d

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

M3 Competition Package

▶ REPLAY
29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.99 lb/hp
316d
29.11 lb/hp
7.99 lb/hp
M3 Competition Package

Fuel Economy / Emissions

316d
M3 Competition Package
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
27 mpg
316d
60 mpg
27 mpg
M3 Competition Package
51 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
908 mi
Range
424 mi
316d
908 mi
424 mi
M3 Competition Package
Environmental Impact
80.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
166.7 kWh
316d
80.3 kWh
166.7 kWh
M3 Competition Package
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

316d
M3 Competition Package
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data