BMW 328is vs Buick Riviera
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
1999 Buick Riviera
Overview
| Spec | BMW 328is328is | Buick RivieraBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 328is | Base |
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 1999 | 1999 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 328is328is | Buick RivieraBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 | $0 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 328is328is | Buick RivieraBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| City MPG | 18 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 16.4 gal | 18.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 328is328is | Buick RivieraBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 190 hp | 240 hp (best) |
| Torque | 206 lb-ft | 280 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.8 L | 3.8 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 328is328is | Buick RivieraBase |
|---|---|---|
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 9.2 cu ft | 17.4 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,142 lbs (best) | 3,713 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.4 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 113.8 in (best) |
| Length | 174.5 in | 207.2 in (best) |
| Width | 67.3 in | 75 in (best) |
| Height | 53.8 in | 54.6 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 328is328is | Buick RivieraBase |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None 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.
| Trim | BMW 328is | Buick Riviera |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 328is $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
BMW 328is vs Buick Riviera FAQ
- Which is better: 1999 BMW 328is or 1999 Buick Riviera?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 1999 BMW 328is vs 1999 Buick Riviera on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 1999 BMW 328is or 1999 Buick Riviera?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 1999 BMW 328is starts lower at $0.
- Which has better combinedMpg: 1999 BMW 328is or 1999 Buick Riviera?
- The 1999 BMW 328is leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
- Which has better horsepower: 1999 BMW 328is or 1999 Buick Riviera?
- The 1999 Buick Riviera leads on horsepower in this comparison (240).