The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12) vs. BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)

€ 30,700
BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12) 318i Touring
€ 38,200
BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12) 325i Touring
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 318i Touring and the 325i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 178.2 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.8 inches tall.
318i Touring
325i Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.8 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
178.2 in
Length
178.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

318i Touring
325i Touring
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.04 %
BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)

General

318i Touring
325i Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

318i Touring
325i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N53
N43-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
318i Touring
141 hp
215 hp
325i Touring
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
318i Touring
140 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i Touring

Performance

318i Touring
325i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

325i Touring

 REPLAY
23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.25 lb/hp
318i Touring
23.53 lb/hp
16.25 lb/hp
325i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318i Touring
325i Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
318i Touring
37 mpg
32 mpg
325i Touring
29 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
536 mi
318i Touring
621 mi
536 mi
325i Touring
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
138.2 kWh
318i Touring
119.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
325i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318i Touring
325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft