The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) M3 CS
€ 39,400
BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18) 318d
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

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 M3 CS is 3.8 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the 318d.
M3 CS
318d
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
1877
2037
1429
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1877 mm
Width
1811 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1424 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4671 mm
Length
4633 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

M3 CS
318d
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.13 %
BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

M3 CS
318d
F80
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M3 CS
318d
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW B47
S55-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M3 CS
454 bhp
148 bhp
318d
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
M3 CS
600 NM
320 NM
318d

Performance

M3 CS
318d
174 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

M3 CS

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

318d

 REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 kg/bhp
M3 CS
3.66 kg/bhp
10.3 kg/bhp
318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 CS
318d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
71 mpg
M3 CS
33 mpg
71 mpg
318d
25 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
885 mi
M3 CS
439 mi
885 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).
82.2 kWh
M3 CS
161.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 CS
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data