The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 35,500
€ 31,100
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 Touring is 0.3 inches longer.
320i Touring
318i Touring
55.8
71.5
78.3
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.8 in
Height
55.8 in
108.7
178.2
108.7
178
178.2 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
320i Touring
318i Touring
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
320i Touring
318i Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320i Touring
318i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N43
N43-B20
Engine Code
N43-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
320i Touring
168 hp
141 hp
318i Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
320i Touring
155 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
318i Touring
Performance
320i Touring
318i Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
320i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
318i Touring
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20.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24 lb/hp
320i Touring
20.14 lb/hp
24 lb/hp
318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i Touring
318i Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
320i Touring
34 mpg
36 mpg
318i Touring
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
559 mi
Range
602 mi
320i Touring
559 mi
602 mi
318i Touring
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
123.1 kWh
320i Touring
132.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
318i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i Touring
318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
















