The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318d DPF (07 - 08)
€ 41,200
€ 30,000
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 is 1.1 cm longer.
325i
318d DPF
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
318d DPF
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.95 %
General
325i
318d DPF
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325i
318d DPF
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N47
N53-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
325i
215 bhp
141 bhp
318d DPF
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
325i
270 NM
300 NM
318d DPF
Performance
325i
318d DPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
318d DPF
▶ REPLAY
7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
325i
7.6 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
318d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i
318d DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
325i
34 mpg
60 mpg
318d DPF
25 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
477 mi
Range
807 mi
325i
477 mi
807 mi
318d DPF
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
96.7 kWh
325i
155.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
318d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i
318d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
