The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (07 - 08) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
€ 27,300
€ 36,500
€ 27,300
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 the 318i and the 325xi are absolutely identical. Both are 4520 mm long, 1817 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
318i
325xi
1421
1817
1989
1421
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4520
2760
4520
4520 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
318i
325xi
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.15 %
General
318i
325xi
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
318i
325xi
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N52
N43-B20
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
318i
141 bhp
215 bhp
325xi
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
318i
190 NM
250 NM
325xi
Performance
318i
325xi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
325xi
▶ REPLAY
10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
318i
10.18 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i
325xi
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
318i
48 mpg
31 mpg
325xi
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
664 mi
Range
426 mi
318i
664 mi
426 mi
325xi
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
174.3 kWh
318i
111.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
325xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318i
325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
