The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 330xi (07 - 08)
€ 36,400
€ 41,600
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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 is 0.4 inches longer.
325i
330xi
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
330xi
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.07 %
General
325i
330xi
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325i
330xi
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
325i
215 hp
268 hp
330xi
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
325i
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
330xi
Performance
325i
330xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
330xi
▶ REPLAY
15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
325i
15.43 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
330xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i
330xi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
325i
33 mpg
29 mpg
330xi
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
544 mi
Range
490 mi
325i
544 mi
490 mi
330xi
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).
151.6 kWh
325i
136.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
330xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i
330xi
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
