BMW 223d
Coupe · Diesel
vs
BMW 840d xDrive
Coupe · Diesel · AWD
BMW 223d
Car A
BMW 223d
The BMW 223d is a diesel coupe that blends efficient running with brisk performance for good value in its segment. Its 5.0 L/100 km economy and usable space suit city commutes and relaxed road trips.
5 seatsCoupeDiesel5-star safety5 L/100km
BMW 840d xDrive
Car B
BMW 840d xDrive
The BMW 840d xDrive is a luxury AWD diesel coupe that blends strong torque and efficient cruising for confident long-distance driving. It adds 4-seat practicality and a 420-liter trunk, but sits at a premium price point.
4 seatsCoupeDiesel5-star safety320 hpAWD
Why compared same body typesame powertrainstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 41 / 37
City 46 / 21
Budget / value 49 / 20
Road trip 42 / 59
Performance 37 / 46
Cargo 24 / 20
Practical 25 / 22
Premium 47 / 70
Winter 26 / 70

Scores out of 100. Blue = BMW 223d · Orange = BMW 840d xDrive

Specs side-by-side

Spec BMW 223d BMW 840d xDrive
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

BMW 223d

  • Efficient for its class at 5.0 L/100 km combined.
  • Strong safety ranking signal for added reassurance.
  • Brisk acceleration (0–100 km/h in 6.5 s) for confident overtakes.
  • Five seats and a 430 L trunk improve day‑to‑day usability for a coupe.

BMW 840d xDrive

  • Strong, effortless performance from 320 hp and 680 Nm with 0–100 km/h in 5.2 s
  • AWD traction for confident driving in varied weather
  • Efficient for its class at 6 L/100 km, ideal for road trips
  • Practical for a coupe with four seats and a 420-liter trunk

Verdict

Pick BMW 223d if…
Best fuel economy
BMW 223d uses 5.0 L/100km vs 6.0 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick BMW 840d xDrive if…
All-wheel drive
BMW 840d xDrive's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

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