The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 35,400
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) 320i
€ 39,200
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10) 325d
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

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 320i is 9.3 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 325d.
320i
325d
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
1811
2031
1421
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
2760
4531
4624 mm
Length
4531 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

320i
325d
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.14 %
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

320i
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

320i
325d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW M57
N20-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
320i
181 bhp
194 bhp
325d
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
320i
270 NM
400 NM
325d

Performance

320i
325d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

325d

 REPLAY
8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
320i
8.26 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
325d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
320i
48 mpg
46 mpg
325d
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
611 mi
320i
632 mi
611 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
127.6 kWh
320i
111.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data