The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
€ 37,300
€ 36,500
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 318d is 11.3 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 325xi.
318d
325xi
1429
1811
2031
1421
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
2810
4633
2760
4520
4633 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
318d
325xi
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.81 %
General
318d
325xi
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
318d
325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N52
B47-D20
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
318d
148 bhp
215 bhp
325xi
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
318d
320 NM
250 NM
325xi
Performance
318d
325xi
134 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
325xi
▶ REPLAY
10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
318d
10.17 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318d
325xi
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
31 mpg
318d
71 mpg
31 mpg
325xi
58 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
885 mi
Range
426 mi
318d
885 mi
426 mi
325xi
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
174.3 kWh
318d
82.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318d
325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
