The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (12 - 15) vs. BMW 316d (12 - 15)

€ 34,300
BMW 320i (12 - 15) 320i
€ 31,900
BMW 316d (12 - 15) 316d
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

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 182 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
320i
316d
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 320i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 316d (12 - 15)
110.6
182
182 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

320i
316d
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
BMW 320i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.67 %
BMW 316d (12 - 15)

General

320i
316d
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

320i
316d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N47
N20-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
320i
181 hp
114 hp
316d
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
320i
199 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
316d

Performance

320i
316d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

316d

 REPLAY
17.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
320i
17.97 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
316d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
320i
39 mpg
55 mpg
316d
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
824 mi
320i
611 mi
824 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
88.5 kWh
320i
115.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data