The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
€ 38,700
€ 42,900
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 325xi is 0.4 inches shorter.
325xi
330d BluePerformance
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
178
108.7
178.4
178 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
325xi
330d BluePerformance
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.53 %
General
325xi
330d BluePerformance
E90
Generation
E90
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325xi
330d BluePerformance
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N57
N52-B25
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
325xi
215 hp
242 hp
330d BluePerformance
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
325xi
184 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
330d BluePerformance
Performance
325xi
330d BluePerformance
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
330d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
325xi
16.77 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325xi
330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
325xi
24 mpg
41 mpg
330d BluePerformance
16 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
395 mi
Range
665 mi
325xi
395 mi
665 mi
330d BluePerformance
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).
117.3 kWh
325xi
187.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
330d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325xi
330d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
