The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i (12 - 15) vs. BMW 320i (15 - 18)

€ 38,600
BMW 328i (12 - 15) 328i
€ 37,900
BMW 320i (15 - 18) 320i
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

ⓘ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 328i is 0.4 inches shorter.
328i
320i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
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 328i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

328i
320i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
BMW 328i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
BMW 320i (15 - 18)

General

328i
320i
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

328i
320i
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
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
328i
242 hp
181 hp
320i
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
328i
258 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
320i

Performance

328i
320i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

328i

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

320i

▶ REPLAY
13.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
328i
13.71 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

328i
320i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
328i
37 mpg
43 mpg
320i
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
678 mi
328i
583 mi
678 mi
320i
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).
104.1 kWh
328i
121.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

328i
320i
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