The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d (05 - 05) vs. BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 29,700
€ 48,800
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800
ⓘ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 320d is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 340i.
320d
340i
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182.4
178 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
320d
340i
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.75 %
General
320d
340i
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320d
340i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M47
Engine Series
BMW B58
M47-D20
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
320d
161 hp
322 hp
340i
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
320d
251 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
340i
Performance
320d
340i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
340i
▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 lb/hp
320d
20.4 lb/hp
11.06 lb/hp
340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320d
340i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
320d
41 mpg
36 mpg
340i
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
665 mi
Range
574 mi
320d
665 mi
574 mi
340i
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).
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).
123.1 kWh
320d
117.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
340i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320d
340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
