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