The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 41,200
€ 33,800
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 325i and the 320i are absolutely identical. Both are 178.4 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
325i
320i
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.9
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
108.7
178.4
108.7
178.4
178.4 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
325i
320i
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.79 %
General
325i
320i
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325i
320i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N43
N53-B30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
325i
215 hp
168 hp
320i
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
325i
199 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
320i
Performance
325i
320i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
320i
▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
325i
16.77 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i
320i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
325i
29 mpg
35 mpg
320i
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
477 mi
Range
575 mi
325i
477 mi
575 mi
320i
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).
128.7 kWh
325i
155.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i
320i
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
