The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d (10 - 11) vs. BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 37,800
BMW 325d (10 - 11) 325d
€ 48,800
 BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17) 340i
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800

ⓘ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 340i.
325d
340i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint BMW 325d (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
178.4 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

325d
340i
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
BMW 325d (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.93 %
BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

325d
340i
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
340i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B58
N57-D30
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
325d
201 hp
322 hp
340i
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
325d
317 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
340i

Performance

325d
340i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

325d

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

340i

▶ REPLAY
17.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 lb/hp
325d
17.55 lb/hp
11.06 lb/hp
340i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325d
340i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
325d
41 mpg
36 mpg
340i
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
574 mi
325d
665 mi
574 mi
340i
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).
123.1 kWh
325d
117.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
340i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325d
340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data