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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022 318d · Stage 3vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022 318d · Stage 2vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022 318d · Stage 1vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022 318d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022

318d (Stage 3)

233 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2022-present
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022

318d (Stage 2)

203 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2022-present
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022

318d (Stage 1)

180 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2022-present
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022

318d

150 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2022-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    257 km/h
    160 mph
  • Most powerful
    233 hp
    173 kW
  • Highest torque
    512 Nm
    378 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,555 kg
    3,428 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    150 hp/t
    111 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,073 km
    667 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    63/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
Power
233hp173kW+83 hp
203hp151kW+53 hp
180hp134kW+30 hp
150hp112kW
Torque
512Nm378lb-ft+192 Nm
448Nm330lb-ft+128 Nm
400Nm295lb-ft+80 Nm
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,555kg3,428lb
1,555kg3,428lb
1,555kg3,428lb
1,555kg3,428lb
Gross weight
2,125kg4,685lb
2,125kg4,685lb
2,125kg4,685lb
2,125kg4,685lb
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
+39 km/h
247 km/h
153 mph
+29 km/h
239 km/h
149 mph
+21 km/h
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
61.3s99% target: 254 km/h / 158 mph-8.0 s
Calculated
65.3s99% target: 245 km/h / 152 mph-4.0 s
Calculated
68.5s99% target: 237 km/h / 147 mph-0.8 s
Calculated
69.3s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s-2.0 s
6.9s-1.4 s
7.4s-0.9 s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
19.7s-16.7 s
Calculated
22.8s-13.5 s
Calculated
26.0s-10.4 s
Calculated
36.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s-1.9 s
Calculated
6.6s-1.3 s
Calculated
7.1s-0.8 s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.2s-1.8 s
Calculated
14.8s-1.2 s
Calculated
15.3s-0.8 s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
150hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t86kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
96hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton
Calculated
288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
257Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,073km667mi
Calculated
1,073km667mi
Calculated
1,073km667mi
Calculated
1,073km667mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,713mm186in
4,713mm186in
4,713mm186in
4,713mm186in
Width
1,827mm72in
1,827mm72in
1,827mm72in
1,827mm72in
Height
1,440mm57in
1,440mm57in
1,440mm57in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
2,851mm112in
2,851mm112in
2,851mm112in
Front track
1,573mm62in
1,573mm62in
1,573mm62in
1,573mm62in
Rear track
1,568mm62in
1,568mm62in
1,568mm62in
1,568mm62in
Ground clearance
141mm6in
141mm6in
141mm6in
141mm6in
Trunk volume
480L
480L
480L
480L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
59L
59L
59L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 2) 203 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 1) 180 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d 150 hpPowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 2) 203 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 1) 180 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d 150 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hp4,000 rpm1,500-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hp4,000 rpm1,500-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hp4,000 rpm1,500-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp4,000 rpm1,500-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.6 s
7.1 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
6.9 s
7.4 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.7 s
22.8 s
26.0 s
36.3 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
247 km/h
153 mph
239 km/h
149 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
6.9 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.9 s
10.2 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.6 s
13.0 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.2 s
14.8 s
15.3 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
164 km/h
102 mph
158 km/h
98 mph
149 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 hp has 83 hp more than BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d 150 hp.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d 150 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 hp: 83 hp (62 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

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 Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d 150 hp: 2.0 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 2) 203 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 1) 180 hp, separated by only 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hp
233 hp
173 kW
6.3 s
257 km/h
160 mph
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hp
203 hp
151 kW
6.9 s
247 km/h
153 mph
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hp
180 hp
134 kW
7.4 s
239 km/h
149 mph
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
150 hp
112 kW
8.3 s
218 km/h
135 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 Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hp
Power
233 hp
173 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hp
Power
203 hp
151 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hp
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 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 Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hp
Power
233 hp
173 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hp
Power
203 hp
151 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hp
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 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 Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.3 s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.9 s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
7.4 s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
8.3 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 Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hp
150 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hp
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 3)233 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 2)203 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d (Stage 1)180 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318d150 hp
Power
233 hp
173 kW
203 hp
151 kW
180 hp
134 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
512 Nm
378 lb-ft
448 Nm
330 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
6.9 s
7.4 s
8.3 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
247 km/h
153 mph
239 km/h
149 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
1,073 km
667 mi
1,073 km
667 mi
1,073 km
667 mi
1,073 km
667 mi
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
150 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 2) 203 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 1) 180 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d 150 hp
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year1,444 LC/year1,444 LC/year1,444 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318d (Stage 3) 233 hp

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Has 64 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 19 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

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