The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
€ 23,000
€ 75,700
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI is 2.7 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the BMW M3.
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW M3
57.9
71.5
82.7
56.1
73.9
80.2
71.5 in
Width
73.9 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
56.1 in
109.1
186.6
110.7
183.9
186.6 in
Length
183.9 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW M3
3190 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
414 lb
11.49 %
General
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW M3
VF
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW M3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
133 hp
425 hp
BMW M3
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW M3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
23.98 lb/hp
8.48 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
37 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M3
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
680 mi
Range
449 mi
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
680 mi
449 mi
BMW M3
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).
157.2 kWh
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
121.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
