The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 325d (16 - 18)
€ 30,800
€ 43,900
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 316i is 0.9 cm shorter.
316i
325d
1429
1811
2031
1429
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1429 mm
Height
1429 mm
2810
4624
2810
4633
4624 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
316i
325d
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.73 %
General
316i
325d
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
316i
325d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N13
Engine Series
BMW B47
N13-B16
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
316i
134 bhp
221 bhp
325d
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
316i
220 NM
450 NM
325d
Performance
316i
325d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
316i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
325d
▶ REPLAY
11.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.1 kg/bhp
316i
11.04 kg/bhp
7.1 kg/bhp
325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
316i
325d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
61 mpg
316i
49 mpg
61 mpg
325d
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
642 mi
Range
770 mi
316i
642 mi
770 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
94.6 kWh
316i
109.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
316i
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
