The car was unveiled at the New York International Auto Show 2013, BMW 328d diesel engine is one of the many cars equipped with diesel engines of the German line to the U.S. this year.
According to Carscoop, since the new generation 3-Series was introduced, information about the 320d, or 328d North American version, has been announced. The car is equipped with 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, combined with direct fuel injection technology. The car has a maximum capacity of 180 hp, maximum torque 393 Nm. European version - BMW 320d, able to complete the distance of 100 km with only 5.2 liters of gasoline, does not have the same parameters in the North American version, but we can believe that the 328d will have performance targets fuel equivalent to the 320d sold in Europe.
BMW will bring a version 328d xDrive to the North American market, combined with the car's 2.0-liter diesel is the eight-speed automatic gearbox, unfortunately BMW will not offer manual transmission option for the U.S. market .
According to information posted on Autonews, about 25% of BMW X5 sold in the U.S. are equipped with diesel engines, with a version of the 3-Series diesel engine, a 5-Series version of the page six-cylinder diesel engine, BMW is expanding its line of vehicles equipped with diesel engines in the U.S. market. BMW has not brought the 3-Series diesel engine to the U.S. since the 335d no longer sold in this market in 2011. The expected price of the BMW 328d in the U.S. is about $ 40,000, the car will go on sale this fall.
In addition to BMW, Audi is also looking to increase the number of cars equipped with diesel engines sold in the United States. Scope of the cars equipped with diesel engines of the current Audi sold in the U.S. include A3 Hatchback, A8 and Q7. The following models equipped with Audi's diesel engine sold in the U.S., including A4, A6, A7 and Q5. According to Audi, up to half of the A3 car sold in the U.S. are equipped with diesel engine, the Q7 is 36%.
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