The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)

€ 37,500
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18) 316d
€ 33,400
BMW 318i (15 - 18) 318i
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 316d and the 318i are absolutely identical. Both are 182.4 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
316d
318i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

316d
318i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.99 %
BMW 318i (15 - 18)

General

316d
318i
F30
Generation
F30
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
318i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW B38
B47-D20
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
316d
114 hp
134 hp
318i
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
316d
199 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
318i

Performance

316d
318i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

316d

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

318i

 REPLAY
29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
316d
29.11 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

316d
318i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
46 mpg
316d
60 mpg
46 mpg
318i
51 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
908 mi
Range
731 mi
316d
908 mi
731 mi
318i
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).
96.6 kWh
316d
80.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

316d
318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data