The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 34,000
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15) 316d
€ 39,200
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10) 325d
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

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 3.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 325d.
316d
325d
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
71.3
80
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
182 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

316d
325d
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.51 %
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

316d
325d
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

316d
325d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW M57
B47-D20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
316d
114 hp
194 hp
325d
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
316d
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
325d

Performance

316d
325d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

316d

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

325d

 REPLAY
29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
316d
29.11 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

316d
325d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
38 mpg
316d
60 mpg
38 mpg
325d
51 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
908 mi
Range
611 mi
316d
908 mi
611 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
127.6 kWh
316d
80.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

316d
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data