The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17) vs. BMW 318d (15 - 18)
€ 49,200
€ 37,300
€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘ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 length and width, but the 340i is 0.2 inches taller.
340i
318d
56.5
71.3
80
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
182.4
182.4 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
340i
318d
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.16 %
General
340i
318d
F30
Generation
F30
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
318d
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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
340i
322 hp
148 hp
318d
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
340i
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d
Performance
340i
318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
318d
▶ REPLAY
11.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
340i
11.47 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
340i
318d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
340i
31 mpg
59 mpg
318d
23 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
460 mi
Range
885 mi
340i
460 mi
885 mi
318d
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).
82.2 kWh
340i
145.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
340i
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
