BMW 318d (Touring G21)
BMW 3 series 2018 2.0 diesel description
Estate car / wagon BMW 318d is being produced from January, 2018. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 210 000 to 360 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW ...
This BMW 3 series 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
BMW 318d has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 318d accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 215 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this version of BMW 318d reported by owners in daily driving mode is 5.9 litres per 100km.
BMW 3 series safety
During safety testing BMW 3 series has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 3 series is evaluated with outstanding rate 97 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 87 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW 3 series got 87 points from 100.
BMW 3 series safety equipment has been rated as good - 76 percents from 100.
BMW 318d technical data
| Model: | BMW 318d | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 2018. January | ||
| Engine: | 1995 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 150 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 320 NM ON 1500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 215 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km (39.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres (10.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.71m (length) 1.83m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1510 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2180 kg | ||
BMW 318d engine B47D20U0
Engine reliability and common problems:
Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, maintenance and oil. Otherwise problems with the common rail system can be expected. The most common problems are associated with the EGR valve and the intake manifold.Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1995 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| BMW 318d oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 7 litres (7.4 quarts) |
| Power | 150 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 - 360 NM ON 1500 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
| Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW 1 sērija BMW X3 BMW 2 sērija and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All BMW 3 series estate car [2018 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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BMW 318i
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 156 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320i | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
|
BMW 330i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330i xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
|
BMW 318d
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 318d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320d | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 320d
Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320d xDrive 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 320e | 2.0 Hybrid | 113 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330e | 2.0 Hybrid | 113 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320e 4x4 | 2.0 Hybrid | 113 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 330e 4x4 | 2.0 Hybrid | 113 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
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BMW M340i 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 374 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
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BMW 330d
Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 Most powerfull diesel version (265 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 265 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 330d xDrive 4x4
Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 Most powerfull diesel version (265 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 265 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |