The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 26,800
BMW 318i (05 - 07) 318i
€ 41,800
BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15) 325d
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800

ⓘ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 318i is 10.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 325d.
318i
325d
1421
Blueprint BMW 318i (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1429
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15)
2810
4624
4520 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

318i
325d
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
BMW 318i (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.31 %
BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

318i
325d
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318i
325d
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N46
Engine Series
BMW N47
N46-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
318i
127 bhp
215 bhp
325d
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
318i
180 NM
450 NM
325d

Performance

318i
325d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

318i

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

325d

▶ REPLAY
11.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
318i
11.3 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318i
325d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
61 mpg
318i
39 mpg
61 mpg
325d
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
770 mi
318i
536 mi
770 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
94.6 kWh
318i
138.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
325d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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