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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i · Stage 3vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i · Stage 2vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i · Stage 1vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i

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

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)

320i (Stage 3)

276 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2022
VS

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)

320i (Stage 2)

239 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2022
VS

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)

320i (Stage 1)

217 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2022
VS

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)

320i

184 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2022

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    281 km/h
    175 mph
  • Most powerful
    276 hp
    206 kW
  • Highest torque
    465 Nm
    343 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,450 kg
    3,197 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    190 hp/t
    142 kW/t
    5.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    136 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,000 km
    621 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
Power
276hp206kW+92 hp
239hp178kW+55 hp
217hp162kW+33 hp
184hp137kW
Torque
465Nm343lb-ft+165 Nm
405Nm299lb-ft+105 Nm
366Nm270lb-ft+66 Nm
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,450kg3,197lb
1,450kg3,197lb
1,450kg3,197lb
1,450kg3,197lb
Gross weight
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
2,050kg4,519lb
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
+41 km/h
268 km/h
167 mph
+28 km/h
259 km/h
161 mph
+19 km/h
240 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
56.2s99% target: 278 km/h / 173 mph-8.4 s
Calculated
60.0s99% target: 265 km/h / 165 mph-4.5 s
Calculated
62.3s99% target: 256 km/h / 159 mph-2.2 s
Calculated
64.5s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.5s-1.6 s
6.0s-1.1 s
6.4s-0.7 s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
15.4s-9.0 s
Calculated
17.8s-6.6 s
Calculated
19.7s-4.7 s
Calculated
24.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s-1.5 s
Calculated
5.8s-1.0 s
Calculated
6.1s-0.7 s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s-1.6 s
Calculated
13.9s-1.1 s
Calculated
14.3s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
190hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
321Nm/t215lb-ft/ton
Calculated
279Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
252Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
207Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,000km621mi
Calculated
1,000km621mi
Calculated
1,000km621mi
Calculated
1,000km621mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,709mm185in
4,709mm185in
4,709mm185in
4,709mm185in
Width
1,827mm72in
1,827mm72in
1,827mm72in
1,827mm72in
Height
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
2,851mm112in
2,851mm112in
2,851mm112in
Max trunk volume
480L
480L
480L
480L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
59L
59L
59L
CO2 emissions
136g/km
136g/km
136g/km
136g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 2) 239 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 1) 217 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i 184 hpPowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 2) 239 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 1) 217 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i 184 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hp5,000-6,500 rpm1,350-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hp5,000-6,500 rpm1,350-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hp5,000-6,500 rpm1,350-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp5,000-6,500 rpm1,350-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.8 s
6.1 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.5 s
6.0 s
6.4 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.4 s
17.8 s
19.7 s
24.4 s
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
259 km/h
161 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.4 s
6.5 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.4 s
9.6 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.9 s
12.2 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
13.9 s
14.3 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
177 km/h
110 mph
171 km/h
106 mph
161 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hp has 92 hp more than BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i 184 hp.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i 184 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hp: 92 hp (69 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i 184 hp: 1.6 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 2) 239 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 1) 217 hp, separated by only 0.4 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 Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 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 Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hp
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hp
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hp
276 hp
206 kW
5.5 s
281 km/h
175 mph
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hp
239 hp
178 kW
6.0 s
268 km/h
167 mph
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hp
217 hp
162 kW
6.4 s
259 km/h
161 mph
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
184 hp
137 kW
7.1 s
240 km/h
149 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 Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hp
Power
276 hp
206 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hp
Power
239 hp
178 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hp
Power
217 hp
162 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 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 Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hp
Power
276 hp
206 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hp
Power
239 hp
178 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hp
Power
217 hp
162 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hp 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 Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.5 s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.0 s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.4 s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.1 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 Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hp
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hp
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 3)276 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 2)239 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i (Stage 1)217 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i184 hp
Power
276 hp
206 kW
239 hp
178 kW
217 hp
162 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
405 Nm
299 lb-ft
366 Nm
270 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.5 s
6.0 s
6.4 s
7.1 s
Top speed
281 km/h
175 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
259 km/h
161 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Range score
1,000 km
621 mi
1,000 km
621 mi
1,000 km
621 mi
1,000 km
621 mi
CO2 score
136 g/km
136 g/km
136 g/km
136 g/km
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 2) 239 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 1) 217 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i 184 hp
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i (Stage 3) 276 hp

  • Has 37 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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