The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d (05 - 05) vs. BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 29,700
BMW 320d (05 - 05) 320d
€ 33,500
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10) 318d
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

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 320d is 0.4 inches shorter.
320d
318d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d (05 - 05)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
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 320d (05 - 05)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
178 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

320d
318d
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
BMW 320d (05 - 05)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.97 %
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

320d
318d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320d
318d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M47
Engine Series
BMW N47
M47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
320d
161 hp
141 hp
318d
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
320d
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
318d

Performance

320d
318d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

320d

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

318d

 REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.77 lb/hp
320d
20.4 lb/hp
23.77 lb/hp
318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320d
318d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
320d
41 mpg
42 mpg
318d
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
677 mi
320d
665 mi
677 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
115.2 kWh
320d
117.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
318d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320d
318d
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