The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)

€ 38,700
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) 325xi
€ 46,000
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) 325d
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000

ⓘ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 11.3 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 325d.
325xi
325d
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1429
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
2810
4633
4520 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

325xi
325d
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2065 kg
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.36 %
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)

General

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

Engine

325xi
325d
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW B47
N52-B25
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
325xi
215 bhp
221 bhp
325d
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
325xi
250 NM
450 NM
325d

Performance

325xi
325d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

325xi

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

325d

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7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.15 kg/bhp
325xi
7.6 kg/bhp
7.15 kg/bhp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325xi
325d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
64 mpg
325xi
29 mpg
64 mpg
325d
20 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
805 mi
325xi
395 mi
805 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).
90.4 kWh
325xi
187.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
325d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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