The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12) vs. BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 37,900
€ 42,500
€ 37,900
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 and height, but the 320i Automatic is 0.4 inches shorter.
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
56.5
71.3
80
56.5
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.49 %
General
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
320i Automatic
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
320i Steptronic
Performance
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
320i Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
320i Steptronic
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19.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
320i Automatic
19.06 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
320i Steptronic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
320i Automatic
37 mpg
41 mpg
320i Steptronic
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
583 mi
Range
654 mi
320i Automatic
583 mi
654 mi
320i Steptronic
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
108 kWh
320i Automatic
121.2 kWh
108 kWh
320i Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i Automatic
320i Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
