The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 33,400
BMW 318i (15 - 18) 318i
€ 37,800
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) 325d DPF
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

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 11.3 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 325d DPF.
318i
325d DPF
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1421
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4633 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

318i
325d DPF
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
BMW 318i (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.39 %
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

General

318i
325d DPF
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318i
325d DPF
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B38
Engine Series
BMW M57
B38-B15
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
318i
134 bhp
194 bhp
325d DPF
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
318i
220 NM
400 NM
325d DPF

Performance

318i
325d DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

318i

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

325d DPF

 REPLAY
11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
318i
11.01 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
325d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318i
325d DPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
318i
55 mpg
44 mpg
325d DPF
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
592 mi
318i
731 mi
592 mi
325d DPF
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
131.6 kWh
318i
96.6 kWh
131.6 kWh
325d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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