The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12) vs. BMW 318d Touring Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 38,200
€ 35,800
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 325i Touring and the 318d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 178.2 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.8 inches tall.
325i Touring
318d Touring
55.8
71.5
78.3
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.8 in
Height
55.8 in
108.7
178.2
108.7
178.2
178.2 in
Length
178.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
325i Touring
318d Touring
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.31 %
General
325i Touring
318d Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325i Touring
318d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N47
N53-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
325i Touring
215 hp
141 hp
318d Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d Touring
Performance
325i Touring
318d Touring
154 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
318d Touring
▶ REPLAY
16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.7 lb/hp
325i Touring
16.25 lb/hp
24.7 lb/hp
318d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i Touring
318d Touring
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
325i Touring
32 mpg
44 mpg
318d Touring
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
536 mi
Range
702 mi
325i Touring
536 mi
702 mi
318d Touring
Environmental Impact
138.2 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 kWh
325i Touring
138.2 kWh
111 kWh
318d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i Touring
318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










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



















