BMW 320i (E92)
BMW 3 series 2006 2.0 petrol description
Coupe BMW 320i has been produced from January, 2007 to December, 2010. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 156 horsepower on 6400 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW 3 series 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.25 litres.
BMW 320i has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 320i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the BMW 320i fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100km (12.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1060 kilometers on highway.
BMW 320i technical data
| Model: | BMW 320i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Coupe | ||
| Production period: | 2007. January ... 2010. December | ||
| Engine: | 1995 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 156 HP ON 6400 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 3600 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 220 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 (combined) 11.3 (urban) 5.9 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres (16.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.58m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.40m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | ||
BMW 320i engine N46B20
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1995 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW 320i oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.25 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 7.2 litres (7.6 quarts) |
| Power | 129 - 150 HP ON 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 180 - 200 NM ON 3600 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2004 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
| Engine also used on | BMW 1 sērija BMW X3 BMW X1 BMW Z4 |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All BMW 3 series coupe [2006 - 2010] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 320i Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 | 2.0 Petrol | 156 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 320i Coupe
Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320i Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 320d Coupe
Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 177 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320d Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.0 Diesel | 177 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 325i Coupe Sep 2006 — Sep 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 325i Coupe Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 325i Coupe Sep 2006 — Sep 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 325i Coupe Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 325xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Sep 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 325xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 325xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Sep 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 325xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 325i Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 325i Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 325i 4x4 Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 218 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 325i 4x4 Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 218 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 330i Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330i Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 330xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 335i Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 335i Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 335xi Coupe 4x4
Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 335xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 325d Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Diesel | 197 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 325d Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Diesel | 197 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330d Coupe Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330d Coupe Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330xd Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 330xd Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 330d Coupe Sep 2008 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330d Coupe Sep 2008 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330xd Coupe 4x4 Sep 2008 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 330xd Coupe 4x4 Sep 2008 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
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BMW 335d Coupe
Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 Most powerfull diesel version (286 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 286 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |