The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) M3 CS
€ 31,700
BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08) 320i
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The M3 CS is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.1 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the 320i.
M3 CS
320i
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
1877
2037
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1877 mm
Width
1817 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1424 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4671 mm
Length
4520 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

M3 CS
320i
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.14 %
BMW 320i Automatic (07 - 08)

General

M3 CS
320i
F80
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M3 CS
320i
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW N43
S55-B30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
M3 CS
454 bhp
168 bhp
320i
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
M3 CS
600 NM
210 NM
320i

Performance

M3 CS
320i
174 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

M3 CS

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

320i

▶ REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
M3 CS
3.66 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 CS
320i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
43 mpg
M3 CS
33 mpg
43 mpg
320i
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
602 mi
M3 CS
439 mi
602 mi
320i
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
123.1 kWh
M3 CS
161.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 CS
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data