The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi (07 - 08) vs. BMW 320i (12 - 15)

€ 37,200
BMW 325xi (07 - 08) 325xi
€ 34,300
BMW 320i (12 - 15) 320i
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

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 325xi is 10.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 320i.
325xi
320i
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 320i (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4520 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

325xi
320i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.67 %
BMW 320i (12 - 15)

General

325xi
320i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

325xi
320i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N20
N53-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
325xi
215 bhp
181 bhp
320i
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
325xi
270 NM
270 NM
320i

Performance

325xi
320i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

325xi

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

320i

 REPLAY
7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.15 kg/bhp
325xi
7.51 kg/bhp
8.15 kg/bhp
320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325xi
320i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
325xi
36 mpg
46 mpg
320i
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
611 mi
325xi
495 mi
611 mi
320i
Environmental Impact
149.7 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
325xi
149.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325xi
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data