The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15) vs. BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)

€ 42,800
BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15) 328i Touring
€ 35,100
 BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) 318i Touring
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 328i Touring is 0.4 inches shorter.
328i Touring
318i Touring
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
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 Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

328i Touring
318i Touring
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.22 %
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)

General

328i Touring
318i Touring
F31
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

328i Touring
318i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW B38
N20-B20
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
328i Touring
242 hp
134 hp
318i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
328i Touring
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
318i Touring

Performance

328i Touring
318i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

328i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

318i Touring

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15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
328i Touring
15.17 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

328i Touring
318i Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
328i Touring
33 mpg
44 mpg
318i Touring
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
690 mi
328i Touring
525 mi
690 mi
318i Touring
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
102.4 kWh
328i Touring
134.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

328i Touring
318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft