The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 318d (08 - 10)
€ 26,800
€ 31,400
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 318i is 0.4 inches shorter.
318i
318d
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
108.7
178.4
178 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
318i
318d
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.64 %
General
318i
318d
E90
Generation
E90
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
318d
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
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
318i
127 hp
141 hp
318d
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
318i
133 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
318d
Performance
318i
318d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
318d
▶ REPLAY
24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
318i
24.91 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i
318d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
50 mpg
318i
32 mpg
50 mpg
318d
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
536 mi
Range
807 mi
318i
536 mi
807 mi
318d
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).
96.7 kWh
318i
138.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
318d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318i
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
