The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325d (10 - 11)

€ 31,600
BMW 320i (08 - 11) 320i
€ 37,800
BMW 325d (10 - 11) 325d
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 320i and the 325d are absolutely identical. Both are 178.4 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
320i
325d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d (10 - 11)
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
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint BMW 325d (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
178.4 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

320i
325d
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
BMW 320i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.7 %
BMW 325d (10 - 11)

General

320i
325d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

320i
325d
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N57
N43-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
320i
168 hp
201 hp
325d
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
320i
155 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
325d

Performance

320i
325d
142 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

325d

 REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.55 lb/hp
320i
18.96 lb/hp
17.55 lb/hp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
325d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
320i
37 mpg
41 mpg
325d
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
665 mi
320i
611 mi
665 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
117.3 kWh
320i
121.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
325d
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