The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d (13 - 15) vs. BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 39,700
€ 62,000
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 325d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the M340i.
325d
M340i
56.3
71.3
80
56.7
71.9
81.4
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.3 in
Height
56.7 in
110.6
182
112.2
185.6
182 in
Length
185.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
325d
M340i
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.18 %
General
325d
M340i
F30
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325d
M340i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW B58
N47-D20
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
325d
215 hp
369 hp
M340i
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
325d
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M340i
Performance
325d
M340i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M340i
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15.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.43 lb/hp
325d
15.89 lb/hp
10.43 lb/hp
M340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d
M340i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
325d
48 mpg
34 mpg
M340i
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
723 mi
Range
524 mi
325d
723 mi
524 mi
M340i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
132.6 kWh
325d
100.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
M340i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
325d
M340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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