The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 31,600
BMW 320i (08 - 11) 320i
€ 34,900
BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) 320d DPF
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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 is 0.4 inches longer.
320i
320d DPF
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
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
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
178.4 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

320i
320d DPF
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
BMW 320i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.92 %
BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

General

320i
320d DPF
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320i
320d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N47
N43-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
320i
168 hp
175 hp
320d DPF
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
320i
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
320d DPF

Performance

320i
320d DPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

320d DPF

 REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.15 lb/hp
320i
18.96 lb/hp
19.15 lb/hp
320d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
320d DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
320i
37 mpg
44 mpg
320d DPF
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
702 mi
320i
611 mi
702 mi
320d DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
111 kWh
320i
121.2 kWh
111 kWh
320d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
320d DPF
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