The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d (15 - 18)
€ 40,400

€ 37,300

€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 320i is 0.2 inches taller.
320i
318d
56.5
71.3
80
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
320i
318d
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.63 %

General
320i
318d
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
320i
318d
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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
320i
181 hp
148 hp
318d
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
320i
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d
Performance
320i
318d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

318d
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
320i
19.43 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i
318d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
320i
37 mpg
59 mpg
318d
28 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
583 mi
Range
885 mi
320i
583 mi
885 mi
318d
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
320i
121.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data