The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 40,300
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) 325i Touring
€ 32,900
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) 318i Touring
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

ⓘ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 318i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 178.2 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.8 inches tall.
325i Touring
318i Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
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
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
178.2 in
Length
178.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

325i Touring
318i Touring
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.94 %
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

General

325i Touring
318i Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

325i Touring
318i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N43
N53-B30
Engine Code
N43-B20
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 6000 rpm
325i Touring
215 hp
141 hp
318i Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
318i Touring

Performance

325i Touring
318i Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

318i Touring

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16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24 lb/hp
325i Touring
16.56 lb/hp
24 lb/hp
318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325i Touring
318i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
325i Touring
31 mpg
35 mpg
318i Touring
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
515 mi
Range
575 mi
325i Touring
515 mi
575 mi
318i 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).
128.7 kWh
325i Touring
144 kWh
128.7 kWh
318i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325i Touring
318i 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