The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d DPF (06 - 07) vs. BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 35,300

€ 41,200

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 DPF is 1.1 cm shorter.
325d DPF
325i
1421
1817
1989
1421
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4520
2760
4531
4520 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
325d DPF
325i
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.14 %

General
325d DPF
325i
E90
Generation
E90
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 automatic transmission
Engine
325d DPF
325i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N53
M57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
325d DPF
194 bhp
215 bhp
325i
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
325d DPF
400 NM
270 NM
325i
Performance
325d DPF
325i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

325d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

325i
▶ REPLAY
8.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
325d DPF
8.25 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d DPF
325i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
325d DPF
44 mpg
34 mpg
325i
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
592 mi
Range
477 mi
325d DPF
592 mi
477 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
155.3 kWh
325d DPF
131.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
325i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d DPF
325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data