The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 316d (09 - 11)

€ 31,600
BMW 320i (08 - 11) 320i
€ 29,800
BMW 316d (09 - 11) 316d
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 320i and the 316d are absolutely identical. Both are 4531 mm long, 1817 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
320i
316d
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1421
Blueprint BMW 316d (09 - 11)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW 316d (09 - 11)
2760
4531
4531 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

320i
316d
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
BMW 320i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.03 %
BMW 316d (09 - 11)

General

320i
316d
E90
Generation
E90
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

320i
316d
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N47
N43-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
320i
168 bhp
114 bhp
316d
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
320i
210 NM
260 NM
316d

Performance

320i
316d
142 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

316d

▶ REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.94 kg/bhp
320i
8.6 kg/bhp
12.94 kg/bhp
316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
316d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
63 mpg
320i
44 mpg
63 mpg
316d
34 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
843 mi
320i
611 mi
843 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.5 kWh
320i
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
316d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data