The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325i (08 - 11)
€ 31,100
€ 36,400
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 325i are absolutely identical. Both are 4531 mm long, 1817 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
318i
325i
1421
1817
1989
1421
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4531
2760
4531
4531 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
318i
325i
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.66 %
General
318i
325i
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
318i
325i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N53
N43-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
318i
141 bhp
215 bhp
325i
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
318i
190 NM
270 NM
325i
Performance
318i
325i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
325i
▶ REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7 kg/bhp
318i
10.39 kg/bhp
7 kg/bhp
325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i
325i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
39 mpg
318i
43 mpg
39 mpg
325i
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
593 mi
Range
544 mi
318i
593 mi
544 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
125 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).
136.5 kWh
318i
125 kWh
136.5 kWh
325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318i
325i
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
