The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)

€ 34,900
BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15) 318d BluePerformance
€ 36,500
BMW 325xi (05 - 07) 325xi
€ 34,900
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 BluePerformance is 10.4 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 325xi.
318d BluePerformance
325xi
1429
Blueprint BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)
1811
2031
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4624 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

318d BluePerformance
325xi
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.05 %
BMW 325xi (05 - 07)

General

318d BluePerformance
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 BluePerformance
325xi
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
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
318d BluePerformance
141 bhp
215 bhp
325xi
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
318d BluePerformance
320 NM
250 NM
325xi

Performance

318d BluePerformance
325xi
132 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

318d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

325xi

▶ REPLAY
10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
318d BluePerformance
10.53 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318d BluePerformance
325xi
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
31 mpg
318d BluePerformance
66 mpg
31 mpg
325xi
53 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
426 mi
318d BluePerformance
824 mi
426 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).
174.3 kWh
318d BluePerformance
88.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318d BluePerformance
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