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2012 BMW 328i VIN decoder

Decode any 2012 BMW 328i VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.

Every sample 2012 BMW 328i VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier WBA. The tenth character is C, the model-year code for 2012; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, and 4 of them appear here: A, E, F, and N. The factory records place assembly at 3 plants, including Munich, Germany, Regensburg, Germany, and Rosslyn, South Africa. 2 engines are recorded for this model year, including 2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · Gasoline and 3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 2012 BMW 328i VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

2012 BMW 328i trims, engines and plants

12 build configurations across 99 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

Series / TrimEngineBodyDoors / seatsPlantSample VINs
3-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/Saloon4-doorMunich, Germany48
3-Series · SULEV2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/Saloon4-doorMunich, Germany11
3-Series · SA2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/Saloon4-doorRosslyn, South Africa8
3-Series3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineConvertible/Cabriolet2-doorRegensburg, Germany8
3-Series · xDrive3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineCoupe2-doorRegensburg, Germany7
3-Series · SULEV3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineConvertible/Cabriolet2-doorRegensburg, Germany4
3-Series3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineCoupe2-doorRegensburg, Germany4
3-Series · xDrive SULEV3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineCoupe2-doorRegensburg, Germany3
3-Series · SULEV3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineCoupe2-doorRegensburg, Germany2
3-Series · xDrive Sports Wagon3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineWagon4-doorMunich, Germany2
3-Series · Sports Wagon3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineWagon4-doorMunich, Germany1
3-Series · xDrive3.0L · 6-cyl · 230 hp · GasolineWagon4-doorMunich, Germany1

Sample 2012 BMW 328i VINs

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VINSeries / TrimEngineBodyPlant
WBA3A5C50CF2561833-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C50CF3401503-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C50CF3479383-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CF2561273-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CF2576173-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CF2591873-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CF2593523-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CF3415823-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CF3438513-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CF3461353-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CF3471553-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C51CFJ898673-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C52CF2584193-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C52CF3420593-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C52CF3453793-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C52CF3496883-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C53CF2566463-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C53CF2584143-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C53CF2586243-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C53CF3421973-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C53CF3429583-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C53CF3437233-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C54CF2560253-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C54CF2579213-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C54CF2581323-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C54CF2595863-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C54CF3453663-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C54CF3472013-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C54CF3490453-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C55CF2575413-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C55CF3423013-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C55CF3458763-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C55CF3481323-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C56CF3420783-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C56CF3428903-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C57CF2558073-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C57CF3479843-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C57CF3486963-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C57CF3494893-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C58CF3425833-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C58CF3474753-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C59CF2565853-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C59CF3422193-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C59CF3463833-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C59CF3473103-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C59CF3496413-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C5XCF3432483-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5C5XCF3492583-Series2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonMunich, Germany
WBA3A5G51CNP160463-Series · SA2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonRosslyn, South Africa
WBA3A5G52CNP166853-Series · SA2.0L · 4-cyl · 241 hp · GasolineSedan/SaloonRosslyn, South Africa

Factory specs by VIN prefix

Specs are decoded from manufacturer build data for the 11-character VIN prefix and are shown in English.

WBA3A5C50CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C51CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C52CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C53CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C54CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C55CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C56CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C57CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C58CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C59CF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5C5XCF - 3-Series
Series
3-Series
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Munich
Plant Country
Germany
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5G51CN - 3-Series · SA
Series
3-Series
Trim
SA
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Rosslyn
Plant Country
South Africa
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
WBA3A5G52CN - 3-Series · SA
Series
3-Series
Trim
SA
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.00
Engine Hp
241
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Plant City
Rosslyn
Plant Country
South Africa
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2000.00
Displacement CI
121.8
Engine
2.00L
Engine KW
179.7137
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Head inflatable restraint for driver, front passenger, rear outboard driver-side, and rear outboard passenger-side. Pretensioners for driver and front passenger.
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belts All
Manual
TPMS
Direct
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR

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