The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 37,500
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18) 316d
€ 62,000
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) M340i
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 316d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the M340i.
316d
M340i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
56.7
Blueprint BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.3 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.6
182.4 in
Length
185.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

316d
M340i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.75 %
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

316d
M340i
F30
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

316d
M340i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW B58
B47-D20
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
316d
114 hp
369 hp
M340i
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
316d
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M340i

Performance

316d
M340i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

316d

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

M340i

 REPLAY
29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.43 lb/hp
316d
29.11 lb/hp
10.43 lb/hp
M340i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

316d
M340i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
34 mpg
316d
60 mpg
34 mpg
M340i
51 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
908 mi
Range
524 mi
316d
908 mi
524 mi
M340i
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).
132.6 kWh
316d
80.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
M340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

316d
M340i
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