The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
€ 23,000

€ 35,700

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI is 8.7 inches longer and 1.9 inches taller.
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW 325d DPF
57.9
71.5
82.7
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
109.1
186.6
108.7
178
186.6 in
Length
178 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW 325d DPF
3190 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
9.55 %

General
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW 325d DPF
VF
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
133 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d DPF
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF
Performance
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW 325d DPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
23.98 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
37 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
680 mi
Range
642 mi
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
680 mi
642 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
121.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW 325d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data