The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18) vs. BMW 316i (12 - 15)

€ 80,300
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18) M3 Competition Pack
€ 28,500
 BMW 316i (12 - 15) 316i
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The M3 Competition Pack is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the 316i.
M3 Competition Pack
316i
1431
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
1877
2037
1429
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1877 mm
Width
1811 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1431 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4671 mm
Length
4624 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

M3 Competition Pack
316i
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.32 %
BMW 316i (12 - 15)

General

M3 Competition Pack
316i
F80
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M3 Competition Pack
316i
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW N13
S55-B30
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
M3 Competition Pack
444 bhp
134 bhp
316i
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
M3 Competition Pack
550 NM
220 NM
316i

Performance

M3 Competition Pack
316i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

M3 Competition Pack

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

316i

▶ REPLAY
3.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 kg/bhp
M3 Competition Pack
3.63 kg/bhp
10.9 kg/bhp
316i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 Competition Pack
316i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
49 mpg
M3 Competition Pack
32 mpg
49 mpg
316i
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
642 mi
M3 Competition Pack
424 mi
642 mi
316i
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
109.9 kWh
M3 Competition Pack
166.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
316i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 Competition Pack
316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data