The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320d xDrive (15 - 18)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) ActiveHybrid 3
€ 42,300
BMW 320d xDrive (15 - 18) 320d
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,300

ⓘ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, but the ActiveHybrid 3 is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
ActiveHybrid 3
320d
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
71.3
80
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ActiveHybrid 3
320d
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.1 %
BMW 320d xDrive (15 - 18)

General

ActiveHybrid 3
320d
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ActiveHybrid 3
320d
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW B47
N55-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
187 hp
320d
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
320d

Performance

ActiveHybrid 3
320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

320d

▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ActiveHybrid 3
320d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
53 mpg
320d
44 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
805 mi
ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
805 mi
320d
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
90.4 kWh
ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ActiveHybrid 3
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data