All BMW 318i engines have a timing chain and are interference. Scroll down for detailed information on your particular BMW 318i model year. Does BMW 318d have
Joernisa. 1 post · Joined 2023. #2 · Jan 7, 2023 (Edited) The turbo is smaller on 318d. It's fast from 1200, 1800-3000 rpm, while my new 320d turbo is engaging at 2200, and pushing from 2600-5000rpm. The smal 318d turbo has big advantage, perhaps its possible to put bigger compressor wheel, on the small turbo. Like a 17-52 MHI, withoutDrives: BMW M340d Touring. Join Date: Sep 2019. 2014 F31 320d M-Sport, 2013 F10 520d M-Sport, 2011 F10 530d M-Sport, 2008 320i M-Sport Coupe, 2002 325i, 2001 318i
Maybe a tiny bit. But your turbo will thank you for lower temps and extend its lifetime. If you really want a difference get a proper remap and remove EGR & DPF. But for gods sake don't remove the catalytic convertor (cat) or you won't be able to stand the smell and you won't be able to drive in the city. If you are located in Europe I can give