The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 320d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 39,200

€ 38,700

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 320d.
325d
320d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
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
108.7
178.4
110.6
182
178.4 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
325d
320d
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.16 %

General
325d
320d
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325d
320d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N47
M57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
325d
194 hp
181 hp
320d
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
325d
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
320d
Performance
325d
320d
145 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

320d
▶ REPLAY
18.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
325d
18.29 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d
320d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
53 mpg
325d
38 mpg
53 mpg
320d
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
611 mi
Range
805 mi
325d
611 mi
805 mi
320d
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
325d
127.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d
320d
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