The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d (08 - 10) vs. BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 37,100
€ 40,000
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 325d is 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 320i.
325d
320i
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178.4
110.6
182.4
178.4 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
325d
320i
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.68 %
General
325d
320i
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325d
320i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B48
M57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
325d
194 hp
181 hp
320i
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
325d
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
320i
Performance
325d
320i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
320i
▶ REPLAY
18.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
325d
18.18 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d
320i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
325d
41 mpg
44 mpg
320i
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
665 mi
Range
703 mi
325d
665 mi
703 mi
320i
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).
100.4 kWh
325d
117.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
