The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi (05 - 07) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 36,500
€ 49,500
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 325xi is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 330d.
325xi
330d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.5
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178
112.2
185.4
178 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
325xi
330d
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3 %
General
325xi
330d
E90
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325xi
330d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW B57
N52-B25
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
325xi
215 hp
261 hp
330d
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
325xi
184 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
330d
Performance
325xi
330d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
330d
▶ REPLAY
16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
325xi
16.56 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325xi
330d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
47 mpg
325xi
26 mpg
47 mpg
330d
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
426 mi
Range
733 mi
325xi
426 mi
733 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
102.8 kWh
325xi
174.3 kWh
102.8 kWh
330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
325xi
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
