BMW 320d (E90)

BMW 3 series 2005 2.0 diesel description

Sedan BMW 320d has been produced from March, 2005 to September, 2007. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 163 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 340 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 250 000 to 420 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This BMW 3 series 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.2 litres.

BMW 320d has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 320d accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 225 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this BMW 320d in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.7 litres per 100km (17.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 61 litres or 16.12 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1060 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1340 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100 km, which is 14% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 3 series fuel consumption.

BMW 3 series safety

During safety testing BMW 3 series has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 3 series is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection BMW 3 series got one star.