The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 316i Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 40,700
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15) 328i
€ 31,800
BMW 316i Steptronic (13 - 15) 316i
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 328i and the 316i are absolutely identical. Both are 182 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.3 inches tall.
328i
316i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316i Steptronic (13 - 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 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 316i Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
182 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

328i
316i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.66 %
BMW 316i Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

328i
316i
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

328i
316i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N13
N20-B20
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
328i
242 hp
134 hp
316i
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
328i
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
316i

Performance

328i
316i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

328i

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

316i

 REPLAY
13.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
328i
13.71 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
316i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

328i
316i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
328i
37 mpg
41 mpg
316i
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
642 mi
328i
592 mi
642 mi
316i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
109.9 kWh
328i
119.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
316i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

328i
316i
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