The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08) vs. BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 35,700
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08) 325d DPF
€ 40,700
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15) 328i
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

ⓘ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 DPF is 10.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 328i.
325d DPF
328i
1421
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1429
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4520 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

325d DPF
328i
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2005 kg
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.94 %
BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

325d DPF
328i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

325d DPF
328i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N20
M57-D30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
325d DPF
194 bhp
242 bhp
328i
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
325d DPF
400 NM
350 NM
328i

Performance

325d DPF
328i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

325d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

328i

▶ REPLAY
8.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.22 kg/bhp
325d DPF
8.25 kg/bhp
6.22 kg/bhp
328i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325d DPF
328i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
45 mpg
325d DPF
48 mpg
45 mpg
328i
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
592 mi
325d DPF
642 mi
592 mi
328i
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
119.4 kWh
325d DPF
121.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
328i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325d DPF
328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data