The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325d (08 - 10)

€ 39,000
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) 325i
€ 37,100
BMW 325d (08 - 10) 325d
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 325i and the 325d are absolutely identical. Both are 178.4 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
325i
325d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint BMW 325d (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
178.4 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

325i
325d
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.93 %
BMW 325d (08 - 10)

General

325i
325d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

325i
325d
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW M57
N53-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
325i
215 hp
194 hp
325d
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
325i
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
325d

Performance

325i
325d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

325i

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

325d

 REPLAY
16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
325i
16.56 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325i
325d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
325i
29 mpg
41 mpg
325d
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
665 mi
325i
483 mi
665 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
117.3 kWh
325i
153.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325i
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data