The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)
€ 29,000
€ 33,400
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 (08 - 11) is 10.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 318i (15 - 18).
318i (08 - 11)
318i (15 - 18)
1421
1817
1989
1429
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4531
2810
4633
4531 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
318i (08 - 11)
318i (15 - 18)
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.71 %
General
318i (08 - 11)
318i (15 - 18)
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
318i (08 - 11)
318i (15 - 18)
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW B38
N43-B20
Engine Code
B38-B15

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
318i (08 - 11)
141 bhp
134 bhp
318i (15 - 18)
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
318i (08 - 11)
190 NM
220 NM
318i (15 - 18)
Performance
318i (08 - 11)
318i (15 - 18)
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
318i (08 - 11)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
318i (15 - 18)
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10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.01 kg/bhp
318i (08 - 11)
10.18 kg/bhp
11.01 kg/bhp
318i (15 - 18)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i (08 - 11)
318i (15 - 18)
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
318i (08 - 11)
45 mpg
55 mpg
318i (15 - 18)
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
621 mi
Range
731 mi
318i (08 - 11)
621 mi
731 mi
318i (15 - 18)
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
96.6 kWh
318i (08 - 11)
119.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
318i (15 - 18)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318i (08 - 11)
318i (15 - 18)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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