The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15) vs. BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17)
€ 34,900
€ 49,200
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200
ⓘ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 width, but the 318d BluePerformance is 0.9 cm shorter and 0.5 cm lower.
318d BluePerformance
340i
1429
1811
2031
1434
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1429 mm
Height
1434 mm
2810
4624
2810
4633
4624 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
318d BluePerformance
340i
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.34 %
General
318d BluePerformance
340i
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
318d BluePerformance
340i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW B58
N47-D20
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
318d BluePerformance
141 bhp
322 bhp
340i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
318d BluePerformance
320 NM
450 NM
340i
Performance
318d BluePerformance
340i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
318d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
340i
▶ REPLAY
10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.2 kg/bhp
318d BluePerformance
10.53 kg/bhp
5.2 kg/bhp
340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318d BluePerformance
340i
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
37 mpg
318d BluePerformance
66 mpg
37 mpg
340i
53 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
824 mi
Range
460 mi
318d BluePerformance
824 mi
460 mi
340i
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
145.8 kWh
318d BluePerformance
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318d BluePerformance
340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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