The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 47,800

€ 31,100

€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 Touring is 4.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the 318i Touring.
325d Touring
318i Touring
56.3
71.3
80
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.8 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
178
182.4 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
325d Touring
318i Touring
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.98 %

General
325d Touring
318i Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325d Touring
318i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N43
B47-D20
Engine Code
N43-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
325d Touring
221 hp
141 hp
318i Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
325d Touring
332 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
318i Touring
Performance
325d Touring
318i Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

325d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

318i Touring
▶ REPLAY
16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24 lb/hp
325d Touring
16.46 lb/hp
24 lb/hp
318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d Touring
318i Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
325d Touring
50 mpg
36 mpg
318i Touring
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
754 mi
Range
602 mi
325d Touring
754 mi
602 mi
318i Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
123.1 kWh
325d Touring
96.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d Touring
318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft