The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i (15 - 17) vs. BMW 316d (15 - 18)

€ 46,700
BMW 340i (15 - 17) 340i
€ 35,300
BMW 316d (15 - 18) 316d
€ 46,700
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

The dimensions of the 340i and the 316d are absolutely identical. Both are 182.4 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
340i
316d
56.3
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

340i
316d
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
BMW 340i (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.87 %
BMW 316d (15 - 18)

General

340i
316d
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

340i
316d
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW B47
B58-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
340i
322 hp
114 hp
316d
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
340i
332 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
316d

Performance

340i
316d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

340i

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

316d

▶ REPLAY
10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
340i
10.99 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

340i
316d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
60 mpg
340i
32 mpg
60 mpg
316d
24 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
908 mi
340i
504 mi
908 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
80.3 kWh
340i
140.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

340i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data