The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 37,100
BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15) 318d BluePerformance
€ 30,800
BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13) 316i
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 318d BluePerformance and the 316i are absolutely identical. Both are 182 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
318d BluePerformance
316i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
182 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

318d BluePerformance
316i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.66 %
BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)

General

318d BluePerformance
316i
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318d BluePerformance
316i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N13
N47-D20
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
318d BluePerformance
141 hp
134 hp
316i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
318d BluePerformance
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
316i

Performance

318d BluePerformance
316i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

318d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

316i

▶ REPLAY
23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
318d BluePerformance
23.53 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
316i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318d BluePerformance
316i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
318d BluePerformance
55 mpg
41 mpg
316i
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
642 mi
318d BluePerformance
824 mi
642 mi
316i
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).
109.9 kWh
318d BluePerformance
88.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
316i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318d BluePerformance
316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data