The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 320i (08 - 11)
€ 28,800
€ 31,600
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 320i (05 - 07) is 0.4 inches shorter.
320i (05 - 07)
320i (08 - 11)
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
178
108.7
178.4
178 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
320i (05 - 07)
320i (08 - 11)
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.45 %
General
320i (05 - 07)
320i (08 - 11)
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
320i (05 - 07)
320i (08 - 11)
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
BMW N43
N46-B20
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
320i (05 - 07)
148 hp
168 hp
320i (08 - 11)
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
320i (05 - 07)
148 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
320i (08 - 11)
Performance
320i (05 - 07)
320i (08 - 11)
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
320i (05 - 07)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
320i (08 - 11)
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
320i (05 - 07)
20.78 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
320i (08 - 11)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i (05 - 07)
320i (08 - 11)
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
320i (05 - 07)
32 mpg
37 mpg
320i (08 - 11)
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
529 mi
Range
611 mi
320i (05 - 07)
529 mi
611 mi
320i (08 - 11)
Environmental Impact
140.2 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
320i (05 - 07)
140.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
320i (08 - 11)
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i (05 - 07)
320i (08 - 11)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
