The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 28,900
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) 318i
€ 42,200
BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12) 328i
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 318i is 10.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the 328i.
318i
328i
1421
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1434
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
2810
4624
4520 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

318i
328i
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.01 %
BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

General

318i
328i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318i
328i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N46
Engine Series
BMW N20
N46-B20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
318i
127 bhp
242 bhp
328i
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
318i
180 NM
350 NM
328i

Performance

318i
328i
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

318i

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

328i

▶ REPLAY
11.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
318i
11.54 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318i
328i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
318i
36 mpg
42 mpg
328i
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
557 mi
318i
495 mi
557 mi
328i
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
318i
149.7 kWh
127 kWh
328i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318i
328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data