The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d BluePerformance (10 - 11) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 35,500

€ 38,600

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 320d BluePerformance and the 325i are absolutely identical. Both are 178.4 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
320d BluePerformance
325i
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
178.4
108.7
178.4
178.4 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
320d BluePerformance
325i
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.6 %

General
320d BluePerformance
325i
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320d BluePerformance
325i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
320d BluePerformance
181 hp
215 hp
325i
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
320d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i
Performance
320d BluePerformance
325i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

320d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

325i
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.74 lb/hp
320d BluePerformance
18.21 lb/hp
15.74 lb/hp
325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320d BluePerformance
325i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
320d BluePerformance
50 mpg
32 mpg
325i
40 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
807 mi
Range
529 mi
320d BluePerformance
807 mi
529 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
140.2 kWh
320d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320d BluePerformance
325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data