The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325i (05 - 07)
€ 36,400
€ 33,900
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 325i (08 - 11) is 0.4 inches longer.
325i (08 - 11)
325i (05 - 07)
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
178.4
108.7
178
178.4 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
325i (08 - 11)
325i (05 - 07)
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.99 %
General
325i (08 - 11)
325i (05 - 07)
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325i (08 - 11)
325i (05 - 07)
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N52
N53-B30
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
325i (08 - 11)
215 hp
215 hp
325i (05 - 07)
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
325i (08 - 11)
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
325i (05 - 07)
Performance
325i (08 - 11)
325i (05 - 07)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
325i (08 - 11)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
325i (05 - 07)
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15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.28 lb/hp
325i (08 - 11)
15.43 lb/hp
15.28 lb/hp
325i (05 - 07)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i (08 - 11)
325i (05 - 07)
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
325i (08 - 11)
33 mpg
28 mpg
325i (05 - 07)
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
544 mi
Range
466 mi
325i (08 - 11)
544 mi
466 mi
325i (05 - 07)
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
159.2 kWh
325i (08 - 11)
136.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
325i (05 - 07)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i (08 - 11)
325i (05 - 07)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
