The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d (16 - 18) vs. BMW 328i (12 - 15)

€ 43,900
BMW 325d (16 - 18) 325d
€ 38,600
 BMW 328i (12 - 15) 328i
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

ⓘ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 width and height, but the 325d is 0.4 inches longer.
325d
328i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d (16 - 18)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 325d (16 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 328i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
182.4 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

325d
328i
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 325d (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.13 %
BMW 328i (12 - 15)

General

325d
328i
F30
Generation
F30
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
328i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N20
B47-D20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
325d
221 hp
242 hp
328i
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
325d
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
328i

Performance

325d
328i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

325d

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

328i

▶ REPLAY
15.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 lb/hp
325d
15.66 lb/hp
13.71 lb/hp
328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325d
328i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
325d
51 mpg
37 mpg
328i
42 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
770 mi
Range
583 mi
325d
770 mi
583 mi
328i
Environmental Impact
94.6 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
94.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
328i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325d
328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data