The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 320d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 26,800
BMW 318i (05 - 07) 318i
€ 34,200
BMW 320d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) 320d DPF
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 318i and the 320d DPF are absolutely identical. Both are 178 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
318i
320d DPF
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318i (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
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
Blueprint BMW 318i (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
178 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

318i
320d DPF
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW 318i (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.64 %
BMW 320d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

General

318i
320d DPF
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 automatic transmission

Engine

318i
320d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N46
Engine Series
BMW M47
N46-B20
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
318i
127 hp
161 hp
320d DPF
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
318i
133 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
320d DPF

Performance

318i
320d DPF
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

318i

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

320d DPF

 REPLAY
24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
318i
24.91 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
320d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318i
320d DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
318i
32 mpg
35 mpg
320d DPF
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
565 mi
318i
536 mi
565 mi
320d DPF
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).
137.9 kWh
318i
138.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
320d DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318i
320d DPF
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