The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)

€ 53,100
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) 340i Touring
€ 35,100
 BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) 318i Touring
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 340i Touring is 0.2 inches taller.
340i Touring
318i Touring
56.5
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
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 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

340i Touring
318i Touring
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.97 %
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)

General

340i Touring
318i Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

340i Touring
318i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW B38
B58-B30
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
340i Touring
322 hp
134 hp
318i Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
340i Touring
332 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
318i Touring

Performance

340i Touring
318i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

340i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

318i Touring

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12.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
340i Touring
12.02 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

340i Touring
318i Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
340i Touring
33 mpg
44 mpg
318i Touring
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
690 mi
340i Touring
492 mi
690 mi
318i Touring
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
102.4 kWh
340i Touring
136.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

340i Touring
318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft