The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 36,800
€ 53,600
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 325i is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the ActiveHybrid 3.
325i
ActiveHybrid 3
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182
178 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
325i
ActiveHybrid 3
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.27 %
General
325i
ActiveHybrid 3
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325i
ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N55
N53-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
325i
215 hp
335 hp
ActiveHybrid 3
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
325i
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
325i
ActiveHybrid 3
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 3
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15.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
325i
15.74 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i
ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
325i
33 mpg
40 mpg
ActiveHybrid 3
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
551 mi
Range
600 mi
325i
551 mi
600 mi
ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
111.8 kWh
325i
134.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i
ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
