The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 316d (15 - 15)

€ 40,000
BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..) 320i
€ 31,900
BMW 316d (15 - 15) 316d
€ 40,000
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 320i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the 316d.
320i
316d
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 15)
71.3
80
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 15)
110.6
182
185.4 in
Length
182 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

320i
316d
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.6 %
BMW 316d (15 - 15)

General

320i
316d
G20
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

320i
316d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B47
B48-B20
Engine Code
B47-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
221 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
320i
221 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
316d

Performance

320i
316d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

316d

▶ REPLAY
18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
320i
18.7 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
316d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
60 mpg
320i
43 mpg
60 mpg
316d
36 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
908 mi
320i
667 mi
908 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
80.3 kWh
320i
104.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
316d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data