The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. BMW 316d (15 - 18)

€ 39,700
BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12) 328i
€ 35,300
 BMW 316d (15 - 18) 316d
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

ⓘ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 width and height, but the 328i is 0.9 cm shorter.
328i
316d
1429
Blueprint BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
1811
2031
1429
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1429 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4624 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

328i
316d
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.66 %
BMW 316d (15 - 18)

General

328i
316d
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

328i
316d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW B47
N20-B20
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
328i
242 bhp
114 bhp
316d
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
328i
350 NM
270 NM
316d

Performance

328i
316d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

328i

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

316d

▶ REPLAY
6.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.11 kg/bhp
328i
6.22 kg/bhp
13.11 kg/bhp
316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

328i
316d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
72 mpg
328i
45 mpg
72 mpg
316d
34 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
908 mi
328i
592 mi
908 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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
328i
119.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
316d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

328i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data