The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d (08 - 10) vs. BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 37,100

€ 29,500

€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 325d is 0.4 inches longer.
325d
318d DPF
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
178.4 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
325d
318d DPF
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.93 %

General
325d
318d DPF
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325d
318d DPF
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW M47
M57-D30
Engine Code
M47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
325d
194 hp
120 hp
318d DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
325d
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
318d DPF
Performance
325d
318d DPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

318d DPF
▶ REPLAY
18.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.65 lb/hp
325d
18.18 lb/hp
27.65 lb/hp
318d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d
318d DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
325d
41 mpg
42 mpg
318d DPF
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
665 mi
Range
677 mi
325d
665 mi
677 mi
318d DPF
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
115.2 kWh
325d
117.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
318d DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d
318d DPF
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