Is BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo discontinued?
BMW has ceased production of its 3 Series Gran Turismo with no direct replacement on the cards, as the model is removed from price lists for 2020.
Did BMW discontinue the 328i?
The 328i was replaced with a newer, more potent turbo-4 that produced 248 hp and badged as the 330i. An updated infotainment system was available that included Apple CarPlay and navigation. The car was largely unchanged for 2018. The first-generation 3-Series, the E21, was launched in 1975.
Why did BMW discontinue the Gran Turismo?
However, BMW did not discontinue the 3 Series GT solely because of its looks, but rather due to cost-cutting measures initially ordered by now-former BMW CEO Harald Krueger. The ultimate goal is to save over $13 billion.
Is the 328i Turbo?
The 328i features the 2.0-liter, four-cylinder TwinPower Turbo engine — TwinPower is BMW’s twin-scroll turbocharger system — that produces 240 horsepower from 5,000 to 6,000 rpm and 255 foot-pounds of torque from 1,250 to 4,800 rpm.
Are BMW 328i reliable?
The BMW 328i has average reliability ratings. While it is considered one of the more reliable BMW models, it doesn’t fare well when compared to other midsize cars in its segment. RepairPal rated it a 2.5 out of 5, ranking it 30th out of 32 for all car brands.
What replaced the BMW 328i?
330i
The 328i was replaced with a newer, more potent turbo-4 that produced 248 hp and badged as the 330i. An updated infotainment system was available that included Apple CarPlay and navigation. The car was largely unchanged for 2018.
How much does the 328i Gran Turismo cost?
While these extras offered us more features to test, they quickly elevated the $41,450 starting MSRP of our 328i Gran Turismo.
What is the M Sport package on the 328i GT?
Our 328i GT also has the M Sport package ($3,750) that adds 18-inch wheels, sport seats, an M steering wheel, body kit and anthracite headliner, and also increases the top speed. We also got the Cold Weather package ($950) which heats the steering wheel and front and rear seats and adds headlight washers.
What kind of gas does the 2014 BMW 328i xDrive Gran Turismo take?
During the month of January we put 4,350 miles on our 2014 BMW 328i xDrive Gran Turismo. We averaged 26.3 mpg for the month on 165.5 gallons of mostly 91 (but a few fill-ups of 93, when out of state) octane fuel, helping the car’s lifetime fuel economy average rise from 23.1 mpg to 23.7.
What is the fuel economy of the 328i GT?
Fuel economy for the 328i GT fell short of expectations. After 25,000 miles we averaged 24 mpg, significantly shy of the 26 mpg combined EPA rating. Our best single tank was 33 mpg and the best single-tank range was an impressive 497 miles. The MSRP on our Gran Turismo was $55,500.