The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320d (19 - ..)
€ 41,200
€ 40,500
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 325i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the 320d.
325i
320d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.8
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.8 in
108.7
178.4
112.2
185.4
178.4 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
325i
320d
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.74 %
General
325i
320d
E90
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325i
320d
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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
325i
215 hp
187 hp
320d
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
325i
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
320d
Performance
325i
320d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
320d
▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.98 lb/hp
325i
16.77 lb/hp
17.98 lb/hp
320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i
320d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
325i
29 mpg
53 mpg
320d
21 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
477 mi
Range
565 mi
325i
477 mi
565 mi
320d
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).
90.4 kWh
325i
155.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
325i
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
