The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18) vs. BMW 340i (15 - 17)

€ 40,400
BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18) 320i
€ 46,700
BMW 340i (15 - 17) 340i
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700

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
340i
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

320i
340i
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.62 %
BMW 340i (15 - 17)

General

320i
340i
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

320i
340i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B58
B48-B20
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
320i
181 hp
322 hp
340i
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
320i
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
340i

Performance

320i
340i
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

340i

 REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 lb/hp
320i
19.43 lb/hp
10.99 lb/hp
340i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
340i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
320i
37 mpg
32 mpg
340i
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
504 mi
320i
583 mi
504 mi
340i
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).
140.2 kWh
320i
121.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data