The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 31,000
BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07) 320i
€ 40,700
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15) 328i
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

ⓘ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 320i is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 328i.
320i
328i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
178 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

320i
328i
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.3 %
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

320i
328i
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320i
328i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N46
Engine Series
BMW N20
N46-B20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
320i
148 hp
242 hp
328i
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
320i
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
328i

Performance

320i
328i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

328i

▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 lb/hp
320i
21.23 lb/hp
13.71 lb/hp
328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
328i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
320i
30 mpg
37 mpg
328i
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
592 mi
320i
495 mi
592 mi
328i
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
119.4 kWh
320i
149.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
328i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data