Car comparison

BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340ivsBMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d

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

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BMW 3 Series Touring (G21)

M340i

374 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2022
VS

BMW 3 Series Touring (F31)

335d

313 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2013-2015

Comparison overview

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BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    374 hp
    279 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    211 hp/t
    158 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d

  • Highest torque
    630 Nm
    465 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,690 kg
    3,726 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    148 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,018 km
    632 mi
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340iBMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
Power
374hp279kW
313hp233kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
630Nm465lb-ft
Curb weight
1,770kg3,902lb
1,690kg3,726lb
Gross weight
2,365kg5,214lb
2,240kg4,938lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
44.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
51.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
13.8s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.4s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
211hp/t158kW/t96hp/1000 lb
Calculated
185hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
373Nm/t249lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
776km482mi
Calculated
1,018km632mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,998cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,713mm186in
4,624mm182in
Width
1,827mm72in
1,811mm71in
Height
1,440mm57in
1,434mm56in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,583mm62in
1,531mm60in
Rear track
1,567mm62in
1,570mm62in
Ground clearance
130mm5in
145mm6in
Trunk volume
500L
495L
Max trunk volume
1,510L
1,500L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
57L
CO2 emissions
172g/km
148g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340iBMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335dPowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i5,500-6,500 rpm1,850-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d4,400 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340iBMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.8 s
15.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.5 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.4 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
118 mph
184 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i
374 hp
279 kW
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
313 hp
233 kW

BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340i has 61 hp more than BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d and BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340i: 61 hp (45 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
630 Nm
465 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
1,690 kg
3,726 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i4.5 s
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d4.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340i and BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d: 0.4 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 Touring (G21)M340i
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d and BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340i: 2.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i
776 km
482 mi
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
1,018 km
632 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340i
374 hp
279 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
313 hp
233 kW
4.9 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 Touring (G21)M340i
Power
374 hp
279 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 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 Touring (G21)M340i
Power
374 hp
279 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d 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 Touring (G21)M340i
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
4.5 s
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
4.9 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 Touring (G21)M340i
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Touring (G21)M340iBMW3 Series Touring (F31)335d
Power
374 hp
279 kW
313 hp
233 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Range score
776 km
482 mi
1,018 km
632 mi
CO2 score
172 g/km
148 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
211 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
Overall
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 Touring (G21) M340iBMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year1,470 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340i

  • Has 61 hp more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 26 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 5 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 335d

  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Is 80 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 242 km (150 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 24 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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