The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 27,200

€ 35,900

€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318d
57.9
71.5
82.7
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.9 in
Height
56.3 in
109.1
186.6
110.6
182
186.6 in
Length
182 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318d
3292 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.78 %

General
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318d
VF
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
176 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
176 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
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18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
18.7 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
35 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
639 mi
Range
824 mi
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
639 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
88.5 kWh
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
128.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data