The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320d (19 - ..)
€ 33,400
€ 40,500
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 318i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 cm shorter, 1.6 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the 320d.
318i
320d
1429
1811
2031
1442
1827
2068
1811 mm
Width
1827 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1429 mm
Height
1442 mm
2810
4633
2851
4709
4633 mm
Length
4709 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
318i
320d
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2075 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.28 %
General
318i
320d
F30
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
318i
320d
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B38
Engine Series
BMW B47
B38-B15
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
318i
134 bhp
187 bhp
320d
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
318i
220 NM
400 NM
320d
Performance
318i
320d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
320d
▶ REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
318i
11.01 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i
320d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
64 mpg
318i
55 mpg
64 mpg
320d
44 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
731 mi
Range
565 mi
318i
731 mi
565 mi
320d
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).
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
96.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
320d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
318i
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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