The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 26,800
BMW 318i (05 - 07) 318i
€ 39,800
BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) 320d BluePerformance
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

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 320d BluePerformance.
318i
320d BluePerformance
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318i (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 318i (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
178 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

318i
320d BluePerformance
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 318i (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4 %
BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

318i
320d BluePerformance
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318i
320d BluePerformance
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
318i
127 hp
181 hp
320d BluePerformance
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
318i
133 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
320d BluePerformance

Performance

318i
320d BluePerformance
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

318i

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

320d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
318i
24.91 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
320d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318i
320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
53 mpg
318i
32 mpg
53 mpg
320d BluePerformance
24 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
805 mi
318i
536 mi
805 mi
320d BluePerformance
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).
90.4 kWh
318i
138.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
320d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318i
320d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data