BMW 320i (E93)
BMW 3 series 2007 2.0 petrol description
Cabrio 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 170 horsepower on 6200 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 3750 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 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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 automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 320i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 226 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the BMW 320i fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100km (13.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 860 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 9 litres per 100 km, which is 23% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 3 series fuel consumption.
BMW 320i technical data
| Model: | BMW 320i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Cabrio | ||
| Production period: | 2007. January ... 2010. December | ||
| Engine: | 1995 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 6200 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 3750 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 226 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 (combined) 9.8 (urban) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 9 l/100km (26.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres (16.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.58m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.38m (height) | ||
| Ground clearance: | 143 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 210 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 350 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
BMW 320i engine N43B20
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 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 | 12 : 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. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 150,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW 320i oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.25 litres (4.5 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 9.2 litres (9.7 quarts) |
| Power | 122 - 170 HP ON 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 185 - 210 NM ON 3750 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2007 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
| Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW 1 sērija |
All BMW 3 series cabrio [2007 - 2010] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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| BMW 320i Cabrio Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.0 Petrol | 156 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| BMW 320i Cabrio Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.0 Petrol | 156 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
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BMW 320i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| BMW 320i | 2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| BMW 325i Cabrio Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| BMW 325i Cabrio Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| BMW 330i Cabrio Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| BMW 330i Cabrio Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
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BMW 335i Cabrio
Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.8 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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BMW 335i Cabrio
Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 Most powerfull petrol version (306 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| BMW 330d Cabrio Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| BMW 330d Cabrio Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
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BMW 330d
Jan 2008 — Dec 2010 Most powerfull diesel version (245 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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BMW 330d
Jan 2008 — Dec 2010 Most powerfull diesel version (245 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) |