The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 40,000
BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18) 320i (15 - 18)
€ 36,400
BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15) 320i (12 - 15)
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

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 and height, but the 320i (15 - 18) is 0.4 inches longer.
320i (15 - 18)
320i (12 - 15)
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (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 Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
182.4 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

320i (15 - 18)
320i (12 - 15)
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.96 %
BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

320i (15 - 18)
320i (12 - 15)
F30
Generation
F30
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 (15 - 18)
320i (12 - 15)
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N20
B48-B20
Engine Code
N20-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 (15 - 18)
181 hp
181 hp
320i (12 - 15)
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
320i (15 - 18)
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
320i (12 - 15)

Performance

320i (15 - 18)
320i (12 - 15)
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

320i (15 - 18)

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

320i (12 - 15)

 REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
320i (15 - 18)
18.57 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
320i (12 - 15)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i (15 - 18)
320i (12 - 15)
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
320i (15 - 18)
44 mpg
40 mpg
320i (12 - 15)
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
632 mi
320i (15 - 18)
703 mi
632 mi
320i (12 - 15)
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
111.8 kWh
320i (15 - 18)
100.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
320i (12 - 15)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i (15 - 18)
320i (12 - 15)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data