The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)
€ 28,700

€ 33,400

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318i
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
182.4
186.6 in
Length
182.4 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318i
3336 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.52 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
176 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
176 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318i
131 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
18.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
18.95 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
31 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 318i
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
580 mi
Range
731 mi
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
580 mi
731 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
96.6 kWh
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
142.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data