The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 38,700
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) 325xi
€ 37,900
BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12) 320i
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

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 1.3 cm lower than the 320i.
325xi
320i
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1434
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
2810
4624
4520 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

325xi
320i
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.28 %
BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

General

325xi
320i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

325xi
320i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N20
N52-B25
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
325xi
215 bhp
181 bhp
320i
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
325xi
250 NM
270 NM
320i

Performance

325xi
320i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

325xi

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

320i

 REPLAY
7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
325xi
7.6 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325xi
320i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
325xi
29 mpg
44 mpg
320i
20 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
583 mi
325xi
395 mi
583 mi
320i
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
121.2 kWh
325xi
187.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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