The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 45,100
BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 320d
€ 38,600
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) 325i
€ 45,100
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 320d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the 325i.
320d
325i
56.8
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
185.4 in
Length
178.4 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

320d
325i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.94 %
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

320d
325i
G20
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320d
325i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N53
B47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
320d
187 hp
215 hp
325i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
320d
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i

Performance

320d
325i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

320d

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

325i

▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.74 lb/hp
320d
19.04 lb/hp
15.74 lb/hp
325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320d
325i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
320d
52 mpg
32 mpg
325i
46 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
529 mi
320d
552 mi
529 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
140.2 kWh
320d
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
325i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320d
325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data