The Comparative Analysis :

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

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

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

Vehicle Dimensions

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

Vehicle Weight

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

General

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

Engine

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

Performance

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

318 ft
0.000 sec

325d

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

320i

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

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

Practical Convenience

325d
320i
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