The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi Automatic (12 - 15) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
€ 30,100

€ 69,800

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi is 6.3 inches longer and 0.9 inches taller.
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3
57.9
71.5
82.7
57
71.5
78.9
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
109.1
186.6
108.7
180.3
186.6 in
Length
180.3 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3
3474 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.28 %

General
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3
VF
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
134 hp
414 hp
BMW M3
243 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
243 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3
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25.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
25.93 lb/hp
9.05 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
42 mpg
20 mpg
BMW M3
33 mpg
city
14 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
777 mi
Range
329 mi
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
777 mi
329 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
225.5 kWh
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
115.2 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 1.7 CRDi
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data