The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 51,300
		
					
					€ 35,400
					
					
					€ 51,300
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 35,400
				ⓘ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  0.9 cm longer and  0.5 cm taller. 
				
				340i
					320i
				1434
							
							1811
							
							2031
							
						1429
							
							1811
															
							2031
							
						1811 mm
					Width
					1811 mm
				2031 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2031 mm
				1434 mm
					Height
					1429 mm
				2810
							
							4633
							
						2810
							
							4624
							
						4633 mm
					Length
					4624 mm
				2810 mm
					Wheelbase
					2810 mm
				Vehicle Weight
340i
					320i
				1690 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1495 kg
				2165 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1970 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								195 kg
									11.54 %
								
								General
340i
					320i
				F30
	
					Generation
					F30
				Saloon
	
					Car Body Style
					Saloon
				Super Unleaded (98 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Super Unleaded (98 RON)
				
Permanent all-wheel drive
					Drive
					Rear-wheel drive
						
8-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
340i
					320i
				Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
				BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N20
B58-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
					1997 CC
322 bhp
						at 5500 rpm
					Power
					181 bhp
						at 5000 rpm
					340i
						322 bhp
						181 bhp
						320i
					450 NM
						at 1380 rpm
					Max. Torque
					270 NM
						at 1250 rpm
					340i
						450 NM
						270 NM
						320i
					Performance
340i
					320i
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							146 mph
						
					5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					7.6 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
69 m
							0.000 sec
								
								340i
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
106 m
							0.000 sec
								
								320i
▶ REPLAY
						5.25 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					8.26 kg/bhp
						
				340i
						5.25 kg/bhp
						8.26 kg/bhp
						320i
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
340i
					320i
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						41 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						48 mpg
						
					
				340i
						41 mpg
						48 mpg
						320i
					31 mpg
					city
					37 mpg
						
				No data
					motorway
					No data
						
				57 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					60 L
						513 mi
					Range
					632 mi
				340i
						513 mi
						632 mi
						320i
					Environmental Impact
	
				130.7 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).
111.8 kWh
						
				340i
						130.7 kWh
						111.8 kWh
						320i
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				162 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					138 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
340i
					320i
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				475 kg
					Maximum Payload
					475 kg
				480 L
					Boot Capacity
					480 L
				









No data
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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