The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320d (08 - 10)
€ 69,800
€ 34,100
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the M3 is 4.9 cm longer and 2.6 cm taller.
M3
320d
1447
1817
2005
1421
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
2761
4580
2760
4531
4580 mm
Length
4531 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
M3
320d
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.47 %
General
M3
320d
E90
Generation
E90
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M3
320d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
BMW N47
S65-B40
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M3
414 bhp
175 bhp
320d
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
M3
400 NM
350 NM
320d
Performance
M3
320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
320d
▶ REPLAY
4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
M3
4.11 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3
320d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
59 mpg
M3
24 mpg
59 mpg
320d
17 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
329 mi
Range
790 mi
M3
329 mi
790 mi
320d
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
98.8 kWh
M3
225.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
