The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07) vs. BMW 316d Touring (10 - 12)
€ 38,100
€ 31,500
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 Touring is 0.7 cm shorter.
325xi Touring
316d Touring
1418
1817
1989
1418
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1418 mm
Height
1418 mm
2760
4520
2760
4527
4520 mm
Length
4527 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
325xi Touring
316d Touring
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.46 %
General
325xi Touring
316d Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325xi Touring
316d Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N47
N52-B25
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
325xi Touring
215 bhp
114 bhp
316d Touring
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
325xi Touring
250 NM
260 NM
316d Touring
Performance
325xi Touring
316d Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
325xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
316d Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 kg/bhp
325xi Touring
7.79 kg/bhp
13.6 kg/bhp
316d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325xi Touring
316d Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
63 mpg
325xi Touring
30 mpg
63 mpg
316d Touring
21 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
416 mi
Range
843 mi
325xi Touring
416 mi
843 mi
316d Touring
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
92.5 kWh
325xi Touring
178.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
316d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
226 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325xi Touring
316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L

















