The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 320i (07 - 08)
€ 34,000
€ 29,500
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 width and height, but the 318d is 0.4 inches longer.
318d
320i
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
178.4
108.7
178
178.4 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
318d
320i
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.92 %
General
318d
320i
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
318d
320i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N43
N47-D20
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
318d
141 hp
168 hp
320i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
318d
236 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
320i
Performance
318d
320i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
320i
▶ REPLAY
23.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
318d
23.77 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318d
320i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
318d
44 mpg
39 mpg
320i
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
715 mi
Range
642 mi
318d
715 mi
642 mi
320i
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
115.6 kWh
318d
109.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318d
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
