The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 35,600
€ 40,000
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 10.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 325d.
318i
325d
1429
1811
2031
1421
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
2810
4633
2760
4531
4633 mm
Length
4531 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
318i
325d
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.83 %
General
318i
325d
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
318i
325d
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B38
Engine Series
BMW N57
B38-B15
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
318i
134 bhp
201 bhp
325d
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
318i
220 NM
430 NM
325d
Performance
318i
325d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
325d
▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
318i
11.19 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i
325d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
46 mpg
318i
56 mpg
46 mpg
325d
46 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
746 mi
Range
621 mi
318i
746 mi
621 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
125.5 kWh
318i
94.8 kWh
125.5 kWh
325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318i
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
