The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d (15 - 16) vs. BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)

€ 41,100
BMW 325d (15 - 16) 325d
€ 40,400
 BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18) 320i
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400

ⓘ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 length and width, but the 325d is 0.5 cm lower.
325d
320i
1429
Blueprint BMW 325d (15 - 16)
1811
2031
1434
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1429 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint BMW 325d (15 - 16)
2810
4633
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4633 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

325d
320i
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2035 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2095 kg
BMW 325d (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.82 %
BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)

General

325d
320i
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

325d
320i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW B48
N47-D20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
325d
215 bhp
181 bhp
320i
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
325d
450 NM
270 NM
320i

Performance

325d
320i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

325d

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

320i

▶ REPLAY
7.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
325d
7.21 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325d
320i
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
44 mpg
325d
58 mpg
44 mpg
320i
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
583 mi
325d
723 mi
583 mi
320i
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).
121.2 kWh
325d
100.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325d
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data