2012 BMW 320Li specifications

2012 BMW 320Li data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2920 mm 115 inches
Track/tread (front) 1531 mm 60.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1572 mm 61.9 inches
Length 4743 mm 186.7 inches
Width 1811 mm 71.3 inches
Height 1455 mm 57.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.62
Kerb weight 1615 kg 3560 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 60 litres 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.29
Frontal area 2.20
CdA 0.64
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code N20B20U0
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2 litre
1997 cc
(121.864 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84 × 90.1 mm
3.31 × 3.55 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.93
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 184 PS (181 bhp) (135 kW)
at 5000 rpm
maximum torque 270 Nm (199 ft·lb) (27.5 kgm)
at 1250-4500 rpm
Specific output 67.6 kW/litre
91.9 ps/litre
90.6 bhp/litre
1.49 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 135.2 Nm/litre
1.63 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 11:1
Fuel system direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1699 kPa (246.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 499.25 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor
Intercooler
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre 28.5 s
Maximum speed 235 km/h (146 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
113.63 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 PS/kg
83.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 kW/kg
112.07 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.97 kg/kW
19.99 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 9.0/5.7/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined EU5
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km9.0/5.7/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre11.1/17.5/14.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG31.4/49.6/40.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG26.1/41.3/34.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions 160.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK) G
CO2 Effizienz (DE) C
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 7½J x 16
Wheel size rear 7½J x 16
Tyres front 225/55 R 16 95W
Tyres rear 225/55 R 16 95W
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 8 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.67
Final drive ratio 3.15
general
Carfolio.com ID268092
Production total
Model code
Model family F30
RAC rating 17.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2012 BMW 320Li added 2012-04-05.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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