The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (12 - 15) vs. BMW 316i (12 - 15)

€ 34,300
BMW 320i (12 - 15) 320i
€ 28,500
BMW 316i (12 - 15) 316i
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 320i and the 316i are absolutely identical. Both are 182 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
320i
316i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 320i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
182 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

320i
316i
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
BMW 320i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.01 %
BMW 316i (12 - 15)

General

320i
316i
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

320i
316i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N13
N20-B20
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
320i
181 hp
134 hp
316i
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
320i
199 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
316i

Performance

320i
316i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

316i

 REPLAY
17.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
320i
17.97 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
316i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
316i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
320i
39 mpg
41 mpg
316i
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
642 mi
320i
611 mi
642 mi
316i
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
109.9 kWh
320i
115.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
316i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data