The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) vs. BMW 330i (15 - 18)

€ 39,000
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11) 325i
€ 43,200
BMW 330i (15 - 18) 330i
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

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 330i.
325i
330i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330i (15 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint BMW 330i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
178.4 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

325i
330i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.33 %
BMW 330i (15 - 18)

General

325i
330i
E90
Generation
F30
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
330i
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B48
N53-B30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
325i
215 hp
249 hp
330i
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
325i
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
330i

Performance

325i
330i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

325i

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

330i

 REPLAY
16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.68 lb/hp
325i
16.56 lb/hp
13.68 lb/hp
330i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325i
330i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
325i
29 mpg
39 mpg
330i
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
611 mi
325i
483 mi
611 mi
330i
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).
115.6 kWh
325i
153.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
330i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325i
330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data