The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. BMW 320i Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 35,400
€ 40,000
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 320i Automatic is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the 320i Steptronic.
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
56.3
71.3
80
56.5
71.9
81.4
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182
112.2
185.4
182 in
Length
185.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.6 %
General
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
F30
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW B48
N20-B20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
320i Automatic
181 hp
181 hp
320i Steptronic
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
320i Automatic
199 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
320i Steptronic
Performance
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
320i Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
320i Steptronic
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.7 lb/hp
320i Automatic
18.21 lb/hp
18.7 lb/hp
320i Steptronic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
320i Automatic
40 mpg
43 mpg
320i Steptronic
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
632 mi
Range
667 mi
320i Automatic
632 mi
667 mi
320i Steptronic
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).
104.1 kWh
320i Automatic
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
320i Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
