The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 38,700
€ 41,800
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘ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 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 325d.
325xi
325d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182
178 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
325xi
325d
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.27 %
General
325xi
325d
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325xi
325d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N47
N52-B25
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
325xi
215 hp
215 hp
325d
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
325xi
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
325d
Performance
325xi
325d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
325d
▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.05 lb/hp
325xi
16.77 lb/hp
16.05 lb/hp
325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325xi
325d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
51 mpg
325xi
24 mpg
51 mpg
325d
16 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
395 mi
Range
770 mi
325xi
395 mi
770 mi
325d
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).
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).
94.6 kWh
325xi
187.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
325d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325xi
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
