The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
€ 38,900
€ 117,600
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 320d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the M3 CS.
320d
M3 CS
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.1
73.9
80.2
71.5 in
Width
73.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
108.7
178.4
110.7
183.9
178.4 in
Length
183.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
320d
M3 CS
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.71 %
General
320d
M3 CS
E90
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
320d
M3 CS
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW S55
N47-D20
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
454 hp
at 6250 rpm
320d
175 hp
454 hp
M3 CS
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
320d
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
M3 CS
Performance
320d
M3 CS
138 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
M3 CS
▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.06 lb/hp
320d
20.34 lb/hp
8.06 lb/hp
M3 CS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320d
M3 CS
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
320d
40 mpg
28 mpg
M3 CS
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
642 mi
Range
439 mi
320d
642 mi
439 mi
M3 CS
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
161.1 kWh
320d
121.3 kWh
161.1 kWh
M3 CS
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320d
M3 CS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
