BMW 328 towing capacity by year
The BMW 328 has tow data across 10 model years, from 1999 through 2016. The most recent 2016 BMW 328 carries a maximum tow rating of 8,000 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full BMW 328 page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
BMW 328 max tow rating, last 3 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the BMW 328, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent BMW 328 years (2012–2016)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 BMW 328 | 3 | 8,000 |
| 2013 BMW 328 | 5 | 3,740 |
| 2012 BMW 328 | 6 | 3,740 |
Older BMW 328 years (1999–2011)
Earlier model years for the BMW 328, going back to 1999. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 BMW 328 | 7 | 3,740 |
| 2010 BMW 328 | 7 | 3,740 |
| 2009 BMW 328 | 7 | 3,740 |
| 2008 BMW 328 | 7 | 3,740 |
| 2007 BMW 328 | 7 | 3,740 |
| 2000 BMW 328 | 2 | 3,740 |
| 1999 BMW 328 | 3 | 3,740 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.