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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) · Facelift 2016

340i (Stage 3)

489 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2016-2020
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340i (Stage 2)

424 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2016-2020
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340i (Stage 1)

385 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2016-2020
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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) · Facelift 2016

340i

326 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2016-2020

Comparison overview

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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    489 hp
    365 kW
  • Highest torque
    698 Nm
    514 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,725 kg
    3,803 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    283 hp/t
    211 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    175 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    779 km
    484 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    84/100
  • Best performance score
    88/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp
Power
489hp365kW+163 hp
424hp316kW+98 hp
385hp287kW+59 hp
326hp243kW
Torque
698Nm514lb-ft+248 Nm
608Nm448lb-ft+158 Nm
549Nm405lb-ft+99 Nm
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,725kg3,803lb
1,725kg3,803lb
1,725kg3,803lb
1,725kg3,803lb
Gross weight
2,295kg5,060lb
2,295kg5,060lb
2,295kg5,060lb
2,295kg5,060lb
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
+32 km/h
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
273 km/h
170 mph
+13 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
52.2s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-14.6 s
Calculated
60.3s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-6.5 s
Calculated
61.1s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-5.7 s
Calculated
66.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s-1.1 s
4.3s-0.8 s
4.5s-0.5 s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
11.7s-6.2 s
Calculated
13.2s-4.7 s
Calculated
14.9s-2.9 s
Calculated
17.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s-1.0 s
Calculated
4.1s-0.7 s
Calculated
4.3s-0.5 s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.7s-1.4 s
Calculated
12.2s-0.9 s
Calculated
12.6s-0.6 s
Calculated
13.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
283hp/t211kW/t129hp/1000 lb
Calculated
246hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
223hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb
Calculated
189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
404Nm/t271lb-ft/ton
Calculated
352Nm/t236lb-ft/ton
Calculated
318Nm/t213lb-ft/ton
Calculated
261Nm/t175lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
779km484mi
Calculated
779km484mi
Calculated
779km484mi
Calculated
779km484mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,998cc183cu in
2,998cc183cu in
2,998cc183cu in
2,998cc183cu in
Length
4,824mm190in
4,824mm190in
4,824mm190in
4,824mm190in
Width
1,828mm72in
1,828mm72in
1,828mm72in
1,828mm72in
Height
1,508mm59in
1,508mm59in
1,508mm59in
1,508mm59in
Wheelbase
2,920mm115in
2,920mm115in
2,920mm115in
2,920mm115in
Front track
1,541mm61in
1,541mm61in
1,541mm61in
1,541mm61in
Rear track
1,586mm62in
1,586mm62in
1,586mm62in
1,586mm62in
Ground clearance
165mm6in
165mm6in
165mm6in
165mm6in
Trunk volume
520L
520L
520L
520L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,600L
1,600L
1,600L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
60L
60L
60L
CO2 emissions
175g/km
175g/km
175g/km
175g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hpBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 2) 424 hpBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 1) 385 hpBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i 326 hpPowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 2) 424 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 1) 385 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i 326 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hp5,500 rpm1,380-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hp5,500 rpm1,380-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hp5,500 rpm1,380-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp5,500 rpm1,380-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.1 s
4.3 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
4.3 s
4.5 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.7 s
13.2 s
14.9 s
17.9 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
5.5 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
8.0 s
8.2 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
10.3 s
10.6 s
11.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.7 s
12.2 s
12.6 s
13.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
193 km/h
120 mph
185 km/h
115 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hp has 163 hp more than BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i 326 hp.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i 326 hp and BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hp: 163 hp (122 kW).

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hp and BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i 326 hp: 1.1 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 2) 424 hp and BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 1) 385 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hp
489 hp
365 kW
3.9 s
292 km/h
181 mph
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hp
424 hp
316 kW
4.3 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hp
385 hp
287 kW
4.5 s
273 km/h
170 mph
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp
326 hp
243 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hp
Power
489 hp
365 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hp
Power
424 hp
316 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hp
Power
385 hp
287 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hp
Power
489 hp
365 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hp
Power
424 hp
316 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hp
Power
385 hp
287 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
3.9 s
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
4.3 s
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
4.5 s
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
5.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hp
283 hp/t
211 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hp
246 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hp
223 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 3)489 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 2)424 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i (Stage 1)385 hpBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI)Facelift 2016340i326 hp
Power
489 hp
365 kW
424 hp
316 kW
385 hp
287 kW
326 hp
243 kW
Torque
698 Nm
514 lb-ft
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
549 Nm
405 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
4.3 s
4.5 s
5.0 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,725 kg
3,803 lb
1,725 kg
3,803 lb
1,725 kg
3,803 lb
1,725 kg
3,803 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
Range score
779 km
484 mi
779 km
484 mi
779 km
484 mi
779 km
484 mi
CO2 score
175 g/km
175 g/km
175 g/km
175 g/km
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
283 hp/t
211 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
246 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
223 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hpBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 2) 424 hpBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 1) 385 hpBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i 326 hp
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year2,021 LC/year2,021 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI) Facelift 2016 340i (Stage 3) 489 hp

  • Has 65 hp more
  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 38 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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