The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 328i xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 38,700
€ 43,200
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 328i.
325xi
328i
1421
1817
1989
1434
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1434 mm
2760
4520
2810
4624
4520 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
325xi
328i
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2075 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.53 %
General
325xi
328i
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
328i
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
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
325xi
215 bhp
242 bhp
328i
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
325xi
250 NM
350 NM
328i
Performance
325xi
328i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
328i
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7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
325xi
7.6 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
328i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325xi
328i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
325xi
29 mpg
42 mpg
328i
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
395 mi
Range
557 mi
325xi
395 mi
557 mi
328i
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).
127 kWh
325xi
187.5 kWh
127 kWh
328i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325xi
328i
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
