The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 40,000
BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..) 318d
€ 36,800
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08) 325i
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 318d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the 325i.
318d
325i
1435
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1827 mm
Width
1817 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1435 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4709 mm
Length
4520 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

318d
325i
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)

General

318d
325i
G20
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318d
325i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N53
B47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
318d
148 bhp
215 bhp
325i
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
318d
320 NM
270 NM
325i

Performance

318d
325i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

318d

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

325i

▶ REPLAY
10.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.14 kg/bhp
318d
10.34 kg/bhp
7.14 kg/bhp
325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318d
325i
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
40 mpg
318d
67 mpg
40 mpg
325i
60 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
551 mi
318d
592 mi
551 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
134.5 kWh
318d
86.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
325i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
131 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318d
325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data