The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 39,000

€ 36,800

€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 1.1 cm longer.
325i xDrive
325i Automatic
1421
1817
1989
1421
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4531
2760
4520
4531 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
325i xDrive
325i Automatic
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.95 %

General
325i xDrive
325i Automatic
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325i xDrive
325i Automatic
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
325i xDrive
215 bhp
215 bhp
325i Automatic
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
325i xDrive
270 NM
270 NM
325i Automatic
Performance
325i xDrive
325i Automatic
152 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

325i xDrive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

325i Automatic
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7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.14 kg/bhp
325i xDrive
7.51 kg/bhp
7.14 kg/bhp
325i Automatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i xDrive
325i Automatic
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
325i xDrive
35 mpg
40 mpg
325i Automatic
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
483 mi
Range
551 mi
325i xDrive
483 mi
551 mi
325i Automatic
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).
134.5 kWh
325i xDrive
153.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
325i Automatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i xDrive
325i Automatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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