The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d (15 - 16) vs. BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)
€ 41,100

€ 34,900

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 width and height, but the 325d is 0.4 inches longer.
325d
318d BluePerformance
56.3
71.3
80
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
182
182.4 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
325d
318d BluePerformance
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.18 %

General
325d
318d BluePerformance
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325d
318d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N47
N47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
325d
215 hp
141 hp
318d BluePerformance
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
325d
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d BluePerformance
Performance
325d
318d BluePerformance
152 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

318d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
15.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.22 lb/hp
325d
15.89 lb/hp
23.22 lb/hp
318d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d
318d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
325d
48 mpg
55 mpg
318d BluePerformance
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
723 mi
Range
824 mi
325d
723 mi
824 mi
318d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
88.5 kWh
325d
100.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
318d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d
318d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data