The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 325d (10 - 11)

€ 29,500
BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08) 318i
€ 37,800
BMW 325d (10 - 11) 325d
€ 29,500
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 318i is 1.1 cm shorter.
318i
325d
1421
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1421
Blueprint BMW 325d (10 - 11)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 325d (10 - 11)
2760
4531
4520 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

318i
325d
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.44 %
BMW 325d (10 - 11)

General

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

Engine

318i
325d
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N57
N43-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
318i
141 bhp
201 bhp
325d
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
318i
190 NM
430 NM
325d

Performance

318i
325d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

318i

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

325d

 REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
318i
10.39 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318i
325d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
318i
44 mpg
50 mpg
325d
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
665 mi
318i
611 mi
665 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
117.3 kWh
318i
121.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
325d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318i
325d
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