The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 318d Touring (12 - 15)

€ 37,600
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) 325i Touring
€ 35,200
BMW 318d Touring (12 - 15) 318d Touring
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

ⓘ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 Touring is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 318d Touring.
325i Touring
318d Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.8 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring (12 - 15)
110.6
182
178 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

325i Touring
318d Touring
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.58 %
BMW 318d Touring (12 - 15)

General

325i Touring
318d Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

325i Touring
318d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N47
N52-B25
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
325i Touring
215 hp
141 hp
318d Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
325i Touring
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d Touring

Performance

325i Touring
318d Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.23 lb/hp
325i Touring
16.15 lb/hp
24.23 lb/hp
318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325i Touring
318d Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
52 mpg
325i Touring
26 mpg
52 mpg
318d Touring
18 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
787 mi
325i Touring
426 mi
787 mi
318d Touring
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
92.5 kWh
325i Touring
174.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
318d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325i Touring
318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft