The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 35,400
€ 33,800
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 (12 - 12) is 3.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 320i (08 - 11).
320i (12 - 12)
320i (08 - 11)
56.3
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182
108.7
178.4
182 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
320i (12 - 12)
320i (08 - 11)
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.33 %
General
320i (12 - 12)
320i (08 - 11)
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320i (12 - 12)
320i (08 - 11)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N43
N20-B20
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
320i (12 - 12)
181 hp
168 hp
320i (08 - 11)
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
320i (12 - 12)
199 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
320i (08 - 11)
Performance
320i (12 - 12)
320i (08 - 11)
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
320i (12 - 12)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
320i (08 - 11)
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
320i (12 - 12)
18.21 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
320i (08 - 11)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i (12 - 12)
320i (08 - 11)
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
320i (12 - 12)
40 mpg
35 mpg
320i (08 - 11)
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
632 mi
Range
575 mi
320i (12 - 12)
632 mi
575 mi
320i (08 - 11)
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
128.7 kWh
320i (12 - 12)
111.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
320i (08 - 11)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i (12 - 12)
320i (08 - 11)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
