The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 34,000
BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15) 316d
€ 39,400
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08) 325xi
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

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 325xi.
316d
325xi
1429
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
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 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4624 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

316d
325xi
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.95 %
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)

General

316d
325xi
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

316d
325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
316d
114 bhp
215 bhp
325xi
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
316d
260 NM
270 NM
325xi

Performance

316d
325xi
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

325xi

 REPLAY
13.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
316d
13.2 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

316d
325xi
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
36 mpg
316d
66 mpg
36 mpg
325xi
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
495 mi
316d
824 mi
495 mi
325xi
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).
149.7 kWh
316d
88.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

316d
325xi
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