The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 39,000
BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18) 318d Touring
€ 42,900
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) 325i Touring
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

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 Touring is 4.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the 325i Touring.
318d Touring
325i Touring
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
71.3
80
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
182.4 in
Length
178.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

318d Touring
325i Touring
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.23 %
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

General

318d Touring
325i Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318d Touring
325i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N53
B47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
318d Touring
148 hp
215 hp
325i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i Touring

Performance

318d Touring
325i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

318d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

325i Touring

 REPLAY
23.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
318d Touring
23.46 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
325i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318d Touring
325i Touring
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
28 mpg
318d Touring
55 mpg
28 mpg
325i Touring
45 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
472 mi
318d Touring
824 mi
472 mi
325i Touring
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).
157.2 kWh
318d Touring
88.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
325i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318d Touring
325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft