Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 320i (184 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 316 (90 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E30, facelift 1987) 320i (129 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (F30) | 3 Series Sedan (E30) | 3 Series Convertible (E30, facelift 1987) |
| Engine / modification: | 320i (184 Hp) Steptronic | 316 (90 Hp) | 320i (129 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2012 year | 1982 year | 1987 year |
| Production end: | 2015 year | 1987 year | 1994 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Cabriolet |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.7-7.9 l/100 km | 13.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.8-4.9 l/100 km | 7.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.9-6.0 l/100 km | 8 l/100 km | 9.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.35 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 60 l | 55 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 138-141 g/km | ||
| Power: | 184 hp | 90 hp | 129 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | 171 km/h | 194 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.6 sec | 14 sec | 13.3 sec |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 1250-4500 rpm. | 140 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 164 Nm @ 4300 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N20B20 | M10B18 | M20B20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1997 cm3 | 1766 cm3 | 1991 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.0 l | 4.3 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.7-9.1 l | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Carburettor | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.1 mm | 71 mm | 66 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 89 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 Steptronic | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | ||
| Length: | 4624 mm | 4320 mm | 4450 mm |
| Width: | 1811 mm | 1640 mm | 1645 mm |
| Height: | 1429 mm | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2810 mm | 2570 mm | 2570 mm |
| Front track: | 1543 mm | 1410 mm | 1405 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1583 mm | 1420 mm | 1415 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 480 l | 312 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Independent, spring | Helical spring | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1970 kg | 1510 kg | 1680 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Drum | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1420 kg | 1050 kg | 1280 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m | 10 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | 1200 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 695 kg | 500 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/60 R16 92W; 225/55 R16; 225/50 R17; 255/45 R17; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19 | 175/70 R14 | 195/65 HR14 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16; 7.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17; 8.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19 | R14 | 14 |