The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316i (12 - 15) vs. BMW 318d (10 - 11)
€ 28,500
€ 31,900
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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. The 316i is 3.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 318d.
316i
318d
56.3
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182
108.7
178.4
182 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
316i
318d
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.01 %
General
316i
318d
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
316i
318d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N13
Engine Series
BMW N47
N13-B16
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
316i
134 hp
141 hp
318d
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
316i
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d
Performance
316i
318d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
316i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
318d
▶ REPLAY
24.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.3 lb/hp
316i
24.02 lb/hp
23.3 lb/hp
318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
316i
318d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
316i
41 mpg
52 mpg
318d
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
642 mi
Range
843 mi
316i
642 mi
843 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
316i
109.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
316i
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data




















