The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 34,000
BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15) 316d
€ 36,100
BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07) 325i
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 316d is 10.4 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 325i.
316d
325i
1429
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4624 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

316d
325i
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.99 %
BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)

General

316d
325i
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

316d
325i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N52
N47-D20
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
316d
114 bhp
215 bhp
325i
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
316d
260 NM
250 NM
325i

Performance

316d
325i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

316d

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

325i

 REPLAY
13.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.07 kg/bhp
316d
13.2 kg/bhp
7.07 kg/bhp
325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

316d
325i
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
31 mpg
316d
66 mpg
31 mpg
325i
53 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
435 mi
316d
824 mi
435 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
170.4 kWh
316d
88.5 kWh
170.4 kWh
325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
218 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

316d
325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data