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About the BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon

This new car is available to buy new from buyacar. Like all BMW's it comes with the full standard BMW warranty - details of which can be found in the technical specification section below. This Saloon is available in a wide range of colours - which can be chosen when you continue on to configure your quote. If you have any questions about this car, continue on and save your quote - from there you can ask us any question you like!

BMW 3 Series brochure information

Performance is important - so we've used a little online magic to provide you with the key bits of information you need to know about this car. Our performance summary tells you all the highlights of the BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon, technical specification is for the petrol heads amongst us and the standard equipment allows you to check what you'll get for free with the car. Last but not least on the agenda is the green statistics - will this car be a green star or a green destroyer?

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Performance summary (BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon)

Check out the dashboard of this car before you buy!

GEARBOX
6 SPEED MANUAL
ACCELERATION (0 - 62 MPH)
7.9 SECONDS
INSURANCE GROUP
GROUP 14
WARRANTY
3 YEARS / 999,999
FUEL ECONOMY
58.9 MPG
EMISSIONS
128 g/km BAND C
TAX COSTS
£120.00 / Year (V.E.D)
FIRST YEAR COSTS
£1047 YEAR ONE

Car dimensions

BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon
  • 1421mm
  • 4531mm
  • 1817mm

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Technical Specification (BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon)

0-62? Or maybe you want to be able to work out how many golf clubs you can fit in (ok maybe that's not there) - but it does give you the luggage capacity - a seemingly endless array of information can be found below.

Emissions Emissions
CO2 (g/km) 128
Particles 0
Standard Euro Emissions EURO 5
Fuel Consumption Fuel Consumption
EC Combined (mpg) 58.9
EC Directive 1999/100/EC Applies Yes
EC Extra Urban (mpg) 68.9
EC Urban (mpg) 47.1
Performance Performance
0 to 60 mph (secs) No
0 to 62 mph (secs) 7.9
Engine Power - BHP 177
Engine Power - KW 130
Engine Power - PS Yes
Engine Power - RPM 4000
Engine Torque - LBS.FT 258
Engine Torque - MKG 36
Engine Torque - NM 350
Engine Torque - RPM 1750
Top Speed 143
General General
Date car introduced to UK market 01/09/2008
Based On ID N
Coin Description d
Coin Series SE
Insurance Group 1 14
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07 28E
Insurance Group 2 E
Man Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years 6
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years 3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection % N
NCAP Child Occupant Protection % N
NCAP Front/Side Impact - Discontinued February 09 9
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09 N
NCAP Pedestrian - Discontinued February 09 9
NCAP Pedestrian Protection % N
NCAP Safety Assist % N
Safety Concerns? No
Service Interval Frequency - Months N
Service Interval Mileage 36000
Special Edition No
Special Order No
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage 999999
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years 3
Timing Belt Interval Frequency - Months N
Timing Belt Interval Mileage N
Engine and Drive Train Engine and Drive Train
CC 1995
Camshaft DOHC
Catalytic Convertor Yes
Compression Ratio 16.0:1
Cylinder Layout IN-LINE
Cylinders 4
Cylinders - Bore (mm) 84
Cylinders - Stroke (mm) 90
Engine Code N47D20O0
Engine Layout NORTH SOUTH
Fuel Delivery COMMON RAIL
Gears 6 SPEED
Number of Valves 16
Transmission MANUAL
Tyres Tyres
Alloys? Yes
Space Saver? No
Tyre Size Front 225/45 R17
Tyre Size Rear 225/45 R17
Tyre Size Spare RUN FLAT TYRES
Wheel Style V SPOKE STYLE 285
Wheel Type 17" ALLOY
Vehicle Dimensions Vehicle Dimensions
Height 1421
Length 4531
Wheelbase 2760
Width 1817
Weight and Capacities Weight and Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) 61
Gross Vehicle Weight 1950
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down) N
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) 460
Max. Loading Weight 520
Max. Roof Load 75
Max. Towing Weight - Braked 1800
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked 745
Minimum Kerbweight 1430
No. of Seats 5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb 11
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Standard Equipment (BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon)

It's important to be able to compare cars by their standard equipment - some cars come with so many more features included than others, which can dramatically affect how much you spend. Check what comes standard with the BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon before you continue.

  • Brakes
    • ABS
    • Electronic brake force distribution
    • DSC-Dynamic Stability Control
    • Dynamic Traction Control - DTC
    • CBC - (Cornering brake control)
    • Dynamic brake control
  • Safety
    • Twin horns
    • Three 3 point rear seatbelts
    • Anti whiplash head restraints
    • Driver and passenger airbags
    • 3 point inertia reel seatbelts + pre-tensioners on outer rear seats
    • Front and rear head airbags
    • Warning triangle and first aid kit
    • Front seat side impact airbags
    • Front seatbelt pretensioners + load limiters
    • Rear child proof door locks
  • Security
    • Automatic drive away locking facility
    • Remote control alarm
    • Central locking fuel filler cap
    • Electronic immobiliser
    • Centre lock switch
    • Remote central locking
  • Driver Information
    • Brake pad wear indicator warning light
    • Outside temperature display
    • Digital clock
    • Lights on warning
    • Operation warning of all exterior lights
    • Service interval indicator
    • Check control system
    • Door/boot open warning light
    • On board computer
    • Run flat tyre indicator
  • Exterior Lights
    • Clear indicator lenses
    • Automatic headlight beam throw control
    • Dynamic brake lights
    • Front fog lights/heated windscreen washer jets/heated door mirrors
    • Brake force display
    • 'Guide me home' headlamps
  • Interior Features
    • Front door pockets
    • Rear storage compartment in multifunction centre console with sliding cover
    • Toolkit located in luggage compartment
    • 4 lashing points to secure luggage
    • Lockable glovebox
    • Leather handbrake grip
    • 4 foldable grab handles - rear with clothes hook
    • Reach + rake adjustable steering column
    • 2 x folding cupholders in instrument panel above glovebox
    • Front and rear door armrests
    • Multi-function controls for steering wheel
    • Leather gear knob
  • Exterior Body Features
    • Front ornamental grille with black kidney bars and chrome bezel
    • Body colour bumpers
    • Black roof mouldings
  • Interior Lights
    • Glovebox light
    • Automatic interior light soft on/soft off system
    • Indirect front interior illumination - soft-light function
    • Luggage compartment lighting
  • Seats
    • Front passenger isofix child seat attachment
    • Height adjustable front headrests
    • Isofix system on outer rear seats
  • Body Glass
    • Heated rear window with automatic switch off
    • 2 speed adjustable intermittent wipers with wash/wipe function
    • Electric front and rear windows with one touch/convenient open/close function
    • Green tinted heat insulating glass
  • Driver Convenience
    • Push button starter
  • Wheels
    • Run-flat tyres
  • Driving Mirrors
    • Electrochromic automatic anti-dazzle rear view mirror with front reading light
    • Body colour electric adjustable door mirrors
  • Carpets/Rugs
    • Front and rear velour floor mats
  • Vanity Mirrors
    • Driver and passenger sunvisors with vanity mirrors + slide cover
  • Heating/Cooling/Ventilation
    • Dual Zone automatic air conditioning
  • Engine
    • Diesel particulate filter
  • Packs
    • Interior lights pack - 3 Series Saloon - SE/ED/M Sport
  • No Cost Options

    These No Cost Options can be changed or upgraded when building your car as part of a factory order.

    • Rear park distance control
    • PAS
    • Manual folding door mirrors
    • Satin silver interior trim
    • 6 speakers
    • Solid paint
    • Black side frame strips
    • Black window recess finisher
    • 3 spoke leather steering wheel
    • Folding front centre armrest + storage
    • Vertex cloth upholstery
    • Smokers pack
    • Manual adjustable height/backrest/length front seats
    • 17" V spoke 285 alloy wheels + anti-theft wheel bolts
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Fuel Economy & Emissions (BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon)

Green and Mean or green and lean? Find out by checking the fuel economy label below - make sure you take a detailed look at the first year cost estimates which are based on UK standard mileage and current fuel prices.

Fuel Economy

Environmental Information

A guide on fuel economy and CO2 emissions which contains data for all new passenger car models is available at any point of sale free of charge*. In addition to the fuel efficiency of a car, driving behaviour as well as other non-technical factors play a role in determining a car's fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. CO2 is the main greenhouse gas responsible for global warming. * This guide is provided courtesy of Department for Transport; please see their link at the bottom of this page for applications.

CO2 emission figure (g/km)

CO2 bandings
CO2 pointer
CO2 BAND
C
128g/km

Fuel cost (estimated) for 12,000 miles

A fuel cost figure indicates to the consumer a guide fuel price for comparison purposes. This figure is calculated by using the combined drive cycle (town centre and motorway) and average fuel price.

Re-calculated annually, the current cost per litre is as follows - petrol 106p, diesel 113p and LPG 56p (VCA May 2008)

£1047

VED for 12 months

Vehicle excise duty (VED) or road tax varies according to the CO2 emissions and fuel type of the vehicle.

£120.00
Make/Model: BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Diesel Saloon Engine Capacity (cc): 1995
Fuel Type: Diesel Transmission: MANUAL

Fuel Consumption:

Drive cycle Litres/100km Mpg

Carbon dioxide emissions (g/km): 128

Important note: Some specifications of this make/model may have lower CO2 emissions than this. Check with your dealer.

ACT ON CO2 Department For Transport
Urban 6 47.1
Extra-urban 4.1 68.9
Combined 4.8 58.9

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