The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 40,300

€ 41,100

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 10.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the 318d Touring.
325i Touring
318d Touring
1418
1817
1989
1429
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1418 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4527
2810
4633
4527 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
325i Touring
318d Touring
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.24 %

General
325i Touring
318d Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325i Touring
318d Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B47
N53-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
325i Touring
215 bhp
148 bhp
318d Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
325i Touring
270 NM
320 NM
318d Touring
Performance
325i Touring
318d Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

318d Touring
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7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
325i Touring
7.51 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
318d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i Touring
318d Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
69 mpg
325i Touring
37 mpg
69 mpg
318d Touring
28 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
515 mi
Range
864 mi
325i Touring
515 mi
864 mi
318d Touring
Environmental Impact
144 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).
84.3 kWh
325i Touring
144 kWh
84.3 kWh
318d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i Touring
318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
495 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L