The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08) vs. BMW 328i (12 - 15)
€ 32,700

€ 38,600

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 320d DPF is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 328i.
320d DPF
328i
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182
178 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
320d DPF
328i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
320d DPF
328i
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
320d DPF
328i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N20
N47-D20
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
320d DPF
175 hp
242 hp
328i
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
320d DPF
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
328i
Performance
320d DPF
328i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

320d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

328i
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 lb/hp
320d DPF
18.96 lb/hp
13.71 lb/hp
328i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320d DPF
328i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
320d DPF
49 mpg
37 mpg
328i
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
790 mi
Range
583 mi
320d DPF
790 mi
583 mi
328i
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
320d DPF
98.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
328i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320d DPF
328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data