The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325d (16 - 18)
€ 39,000
€ 43,900
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 is 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 325d.
325i
325d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178.4
110.6
182.4
178.4 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
325i
325d
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.78 %
General
325i
325d
E90
Generation
F30
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-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B47
N53-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
325i
215 hp
221 hp
325d
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
325i
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
325d
Performance
325i
325d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
325d
▶ REPLAY
16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.66 lb/hp
325i
16.56 lb/hp
15.66 lb/hp
325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i
325d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
51 mpg
325i
29 mpg
51 mpg
325d
21 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
483 mi
Range
770 mi
325i
483 mi
770 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).
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).
94.6 kWh
325i
153.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data





















