The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
€ 41,800
€ 36,500
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 325xi.
325d
325xi
56.3
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182
108.7
178
182 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
325d
325xi
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.09 %
General
325d
325xi
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325d
325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N52
N47-D20
Engine Code
N52-B25


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
325d
215 hp
215 hp
325xi
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
325d
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
325xi
Performance
325d
325xi
152 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
325xi
▶ REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
325d
16.05 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d
325xi
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
26 mpg
325d
51 mpg
26 mpg
325xi
44 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
770 mi
Range
426 mi
325d
770 mi
426 mi
325xi
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).
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).
174.3 kWh
325d
94.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d
325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data

















