The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 35,400
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) 320i Automatic
€ 42,500
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) 320i xDrive
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500

ⓘ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, but the 320i Automatic is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
320i Automatic
320i xDrive
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
71.3
80
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

320i Automatic
320i xDrive
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4641 lb
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.87 %
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

320i Automatic
320i xDrive
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320i Automatic
320i xDrive
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 xDrive
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
320i Automatic
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
320i xDrive

Performance

320i Automatic
320i xDrive
146 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

320i Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

320i xDrive

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
320i Automatic
18.21 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
320i xDrive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i Automatic
320i xDrive
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
320i Automatic
40 mpg
41 mpg
320i xDrive
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
654 mi
320i Automatic
632 mi
654 mi
320i xDrive
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).
108 kWh
320i Automatic
111.8 kWh
108 kWh
320i xDrive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i Automatic
320i xDrive
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data