The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
€ 62,000

€ 34,000

€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M340i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the 316d.
M340i
316d
56.7
71.9
81.4
56.3
71.3
80
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.7 in
Height
56.3 in
112.2
185.6
110.6
182
185.6 in
Length
182 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
M340i
316d
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.75 %

General
M340i
316d
G20
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M340i
316d
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW B47
B58-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
M340i
369 hp
114 hp
316d
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
M340i
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
316d
Performance
M340i
316d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

M340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

316d
▶ REPLAY
10.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
M340i
10.43 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M340i
316d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
M340i
34 mpg
60 mpg
316d
26 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
524 mi
Range
908 mi
M340i
524 mi
908 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
80.3 kWh
M340i
132.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
316d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
291 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M340i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data