The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Touring (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 39,000

€ 42,900

€ 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
71.3
80
55.8
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
110.6
182.4
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
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.23 %

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
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

318d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
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
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
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).
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