The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325i (07 - 08)

€ 39,000
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) 325i xDrive
€ 34,600
BMW 325i (07 - 08) 325i
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 325i xDrive is 0.4 inches longer.
325i xDrive
325i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i (07 - 08)
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 325i (07 - 08)
108.7
178
178.4 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

325i xDrive
325i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.82 %
BMW 325i (07 - 08)

General

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

Engine

325i xDrive
325i
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
325i xDrive
215 hp
215 hp
325i
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
325i xDrive
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i

Performance

325i xDrive
325i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

325i xDrive

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

325i

▶ REPLAY
16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
325i xDrive
16.56 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325i xDrive
325i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
33 mpg
325i xDrive
29 mpg
33 mpg
325i
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
551 mi
325i xDrive
483 mi
551 mi
325i
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).
134.5 kWh
325i xDrive
153.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325i xDrive
325i
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