The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17) vs. BMW 316d (09 - 11)
€ 49,200
€ 29,800
€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 340i is 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the 316d.
340i
316d
56.5
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
178.4
182.4 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
340i
316d
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.94 %
General
340i
316d
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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 N47
B58-B30
Engine Code
N47-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
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
340i
332 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
316d
Performance
340i
316d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
316d
▶ REPLAY
11.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.53 lb/hp
340i
11.47 lb/hp
28.53 lb/hp
316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
340i
316d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
340i
31 mpg
52 mpg
316d
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
460 mi
Range
843 mi
340i
460 mi
843 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
92.5 kWh
340i
145.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
340i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
