The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 33,400
BMW 318i (15 - 18) 318i
€ 35,900
 BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15) 318d
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘ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 0.9 cm longer.
318i
318d
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1429
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1429 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4633 mm
Length
4624 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

318i
318d
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
BMW 318i (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.99 %
BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

318i
318d
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318i
318d
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B38
Engine Series
BMW N47
B38-B15
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
318i
134 bhp
141 bhp
318d
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
318i
220 NM
320 NM
318d

Performance

318i
318d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

318i

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

318d

▶ REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
318i
11.01 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318i
318d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
66 mpg
318i
55 mpg
66 mpg
318d
44 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
824 mi
318i
731 mi
824 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
88.5 kWh
318i
96.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318i
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data