The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 316d (12 - 15)
€ 26,800
€ 31,900
€ 26,800
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 318i is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 316d.
318i
316d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182
178 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
318i
316d
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.36 %
General
318i
316d
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
318i
316d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
BMW N47
N46-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
318i
127 hp
114 hp
316d
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
318i
133 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
316d
Performance
318i
316d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
316d
▶ REPLAY
24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
318i
24.91 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i
316d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
55 mpg
318i
32 mpg
55 mpg
316d
24 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
536 mi
Range
824 mi
318i
536 mi
824 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
88.5 kWh
318i
138.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
316d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
