The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (16 - 17) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 53,300
€ 31,100
€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Infiniti Q50 3.0t is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
BMW 318i
56.9
71.7
82
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
112.2
189
108.7
178.4
189 in
Length
178.4 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
BMW 318i
3940 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
710 lb
18.02 %
General
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
BMW 318i
V37
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
BMW 318i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
399 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
399 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i
350 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
350 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
BMW 318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
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9.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.91 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
9.87 lb/hp
22.91 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
26 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 318i
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
546 mi
Range
593 mi
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
546 mi
593 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
125 kWh
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
172.4 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
