The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. BMW 318d (08 - 10)

€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) M3 CS
€ 31,400
BMW 318d (08 - 10) 318d
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The M3 CS is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the 318d.
M3 CS
318d
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
73.9
80.2
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318d (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
73.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
110.7
183.9
Blueprint BMW 318d (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
183.9 in
Length
178.4 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

M3 CS
318d
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.35 %
BMW 318d (08 - 10)

General

M3 CS
318d
F80
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M3 CS
318d
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW N47
S55-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
454 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
M3 CS
454 hp
141 hp
318d
443 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M3 CS
443 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
318d

Performance

M3 CS
318d
174 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

M3 CS

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

318d

 REPLAY
8.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
M3 CS
8.06 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 CS
318d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
50 mpg
M3 CS
28 mpg
50 mpg
318d
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
807 mi
M3 CS
439 mi
807 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
96.7 kWh
M3 CS
161.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 CS
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data