1975 — 1983 · 13 modifications
| Modification | Power | 0–100 km/h | Drive | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 1.6 MT | 75 hp | 14.8 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |
| 316 1.6 MT | 90 hp | 13.8 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |
| 316 1.8 MT | 90 hp | 12.5 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |
| 318 1.8 MT | 98 hp | 11.9 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |
| 318i 1.8 AT | 105 hp | — | tdr-rear | trans-automatic |
| 318i 1.8 MT | 105 hp | 11.5 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |
| 320 2.0 AT | 122 hp | 12 s | tdr-rear | trans-automatic |
| 320 2.0 MT | 109 hp | 11.2 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |
| 320 2.0 MT | 122 hp | 10.7 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |
| 320i 2.0 AT | 125 hp | — | tdr-rear | trans-automatic |
| 320i 2.0 MT | 125 hp | 10.7 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |
| 323i 2.3 AT | 143 hp | — | tdr-rear | trans-automatic |
| 323i 2.3 MT | 143 hp | 10.3 s | tdr-rear | trans-manual |