Is the BMW 328i xDrive a good car?

Is the BMW 328i xDrive a good car?

The BMW 328i xDrive Reliability Rating is 2.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 24th out of 31 for luxury midsize cars. The average annual repair cost is $900 which means it has poor ownership costs. Repairs are more frequent for the 328i xDrive, so you may experience a few more visits to your BMW shop than normal.

What kind of engine is 2012 BMW 328i?

turbocharged four-cylinder engine
For 2012, the BMW 328i sedan gets a new 240-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a new optional eight-speed automatic. A six-speed manual is standard. The 300-horsepower, 3.0-liter turbocharged six-cylinder is still offered for 2012 in the 335i sedan.

Does 2012 BMW 328i have Sport mode?

BMW’s all-new 3 series sedan features four unique drive modes: Eco Pro, Comfort, Sport and Sport +.

Is the 2012 BMW 328i Twin Turbo?

In North America, it will be offered in two flavors: 335i, propelled by the familiar 300-hp TwinPower Turbo inline six (N55), and this, the all-new 328i, powered by a brand-new TwinPower Turbo inline four (N20). Before we go any further, note that the TwinPower Turbo engines are not twin-turbo power units.

How much horsepower does a 2012 BMW 328i have?

230 to 240 hp2012 BMW 328i / Horsepower

What is sport mode BMW 328i?

When your BMW is in SPORT mode, you can also configure individual settings that best suit your driving behaviors. In this mode, you can control damping, steering, engine, and transmission outputs that feel most comfortable for you. You can reset to standard SPORT mode settings at any time.

Can I put my BMW in sport mode while driving?

If you want to get the most out of your car, you can definitely switch to sport mode while driving a BMW. All you need to do is move the stick shift to the left while you’re driving. You should see the change that you’re in sport mode denoted by DS on your instrument cluster.

What is the fuel economy of a BMW 328i?

EPA-estimated fuel economy is 24 mpg city/36 mpg highway and 28 mpg combined with the automatic, and 23/34/27 with the manual — these are both exceptional for the class. The 328i coupe, convertible and wagon get a 3.0-liter inline-6 that produces 230 hp and 200 lb-ft of torque.

What are the different body styles of the 2012 BMW 3 series?

The 2012 BMW 3 Series is available in sedan, coupe, hardtop convertible and wagon body styles. The coupe, convertible and wagon belong to the previous-generation body style, whereas the sedan is an all-new model. Every body style starts off in 328i guise.

How fast does a 328i go from zero to 60 mph?

In Edmunds performance testing, a manual-equipped 328i went from zero to 60 mph in 5.9 seconds — quicker than all its four-cylinder competitors. EPA-estimated fuel economy is 24 mpg city/36 mpg highway and 28 mpg combined with the automatic, and 23/34/27 with the manual — these are both exceptional for the class.

How far will a 328i stop with summer tires?

In Edmunds brake testing, a 328i with 18-inch summer tires came to a stop from 60 mph in 115 feet, an average distance for this type of car with summer tires. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave the 3 Series sedan the highest possible rating of “Good” in the frontal-offset, side and roof strength tests.