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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320ivsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022 318i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)

320i

184 hp1997 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbocharged2014-2016
VS

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) · Facelift 2022

318i

156 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2022-present

Comparison overview

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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    227 km/h
    141 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    270 Nm
    199 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    113 hp/t
    84 kW/t
    8.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    857 km
    533 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    47/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320iBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
Power
184hp137kW
156hp116kW
Torque
270Nm199lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,625kg3,583lb
1,500kg3,307lb
Gross weight
2,195kg4,839lb
2,055kg4,530lb
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
97.8s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
73.2s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
8.6s
0-200 km/h
38.5s
Calculated
34.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
8.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
113hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
104hp/t78kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
166Nm/t111lb-ft/ton
Calculated
167Nm/t112lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
857km533mi
Calculated
819km509mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,997cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,824mm190in
4,713mm186in
Width
1,828mm72in
1,827mm72in
Height
1,508mm59in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,920mm115in
2,851mm112in
Front track
1,541mm61in
1,573mm62in
Rear track
1,586mm62in
1,568mm62in
Ground clearance
165mm6in
141mm6in
Trunk volume
520L
480L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
-
Doors
5
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
59L
CO2 emissions
164g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320iBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318iPowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i5,000-6,250 rpm1,250-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i4,500-6,500 rpm1,300-4,300 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320iBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
8.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
8.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.5 s
34.9 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
7.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
184 hp
137 kW
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
156 hp
116 kW

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320i has 28 hp more than BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318i and BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320i: 28 hp (21 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
1,500 kg
3,307 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
227 km/h
141 mph
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
223 km/h
139 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i8.0 s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i8.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320i and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318i: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
857 km
533 mi
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
819 km
509 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
184 hp
137 kW
8.0 s
227 km/h
141 mph
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
156 hp
116 kW
8.6 s
223 km/h
139 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
8.0 s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
8.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320i
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)320iBMW3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI)Facelift 2022318i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
156 hp
116 kW
Torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
8.6 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,713 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
857 km
533 mi
819 km
509 mi
CO2 score
164 g/km
-
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320iBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI) Facelift 2022 318i
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 320i

  • Has 28 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 38 km (23 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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