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BMW 328i vs Toyota Celica

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2016 BMW 328i

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2005 Toyota Celica

Overview

SpecBMW 328i328iToyota CelicaGT
Selected trim328iGT
Body styleSedanHatchback
Drivetrainrear wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)regular unleaded
Transmission6-speed manual5-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year20162005

Pricing & market

SpecBMW 328i328iToyota CelicaGT
MSRP$38,350$17,670 (best)
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecBMW 328i328iToyota CelicaGT
Combined MPG26 MPG26 MPG
City MPG22 MPG23 MPG (best)
Highway MPG34 MPG (best)30 MPG
Fuel tank15.8 gal (best)14.5 gal

Performance

SpecBMW 328i328iToyota CelicaGT
Horsepower240 hp (best)140 hp
Torque255 lb-ft (best)125 lb-ft
Engine size2 L (best)1.8 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecBMW 328i328iToyota CelicaGT
Seating5 seats (best)4 seats
Doors4 (best)3
Cargo volume13 cu ft16.9 cu ft (best)
Curb weight3,320 lbs2,425 lbs (best)
Ground clearance5.5 in5.5 in
Wheelbase110.6 in (best)102.4 in
Length182.4 in (best)170.5 in
Width71.3 in (best)68.3 in
Height56.3 in (best)51.4 in

Safety & recalls

SpecBMW 328i328iToyota CelicaGT
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimBMW 328iToyota Celica
1

328i

$38,350 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GT

$17,670 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

328i SULEV

$38,350 MSRP

GT

$18,470 MSRP

3

GTS

$22,335 MSRP

4

GTS

$23,035 MSRP

BMW 328i vs Toyota Celica: Price, MPG, Safety & Specs Compared | Open Dealer