The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)

€ 46,700
BMW 340i (15 - 17) 340i
€ 36,800
 BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15) 320i
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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, but the 340i is 0.4 inches longer and 0.2 inches lower.
340i
320i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
71.3
80
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)
110.6
182
182.4 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

340i
320i
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
BMW 340i (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.18 %
BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)

General

340i
320i
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

340i
320i
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N20
B58-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
340i
322 hp
181 hp
320i
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
340i
332 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
320i

Performance

340i
320i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

340i

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

320i

▶ REPLAY
10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
340i
10.99 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

340i
320i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
340i
32 mpg
35 mpg
320i
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
548 mi
340i
504 mi
548 mi
320i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
128.7 kWh
340i
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

340i
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data