The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 30,800
€ 41,200
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 316i is 0.2 inches lower.
316i
320d
56.3
71.3
80
56.5
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182
110.6
182
182 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
316i
320d
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.22 %
General
316i
320d
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
316i
320d
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
316i
134 hp
181 hp
320d
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
316i
162 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
320d
Performance
316i
320d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
316i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
320d
▶ REPLAY
24.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
316i
24.35 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
316i
320d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
316i
41 mpg
51 mpg
320d
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
642 mi
Range
770 mi
316i
642 mi
770 mi
320d
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).
94.6 kWh
316i
109.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
316i
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
