The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
€ 40,200
€ 35,100
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘ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 Touring is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 318i Touring.
325xi Touring
318i Touring
55.8
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.8 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182.4
178 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
325xi Touring
318i Touring
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.86 %
General
325xi Touring
318i Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325xi Touring
318i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW B38
N52-B25
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
325xi Touring
215 hp
134 hp
318i Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
325xi Touring
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
318i Touring
Performance
325xi Touring
318i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
325xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
318i Touring
▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
325xi Touring
17.38 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325xi Touring
318i Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
44 mpg
325xi Touring
23 mpg
44 mpg
318i Touring
16 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
388 mi
Range
690 mi
325xi Touring
388 mi
690 mi
318i Touring
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
102.4 kWh
325xi Touring
191.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
318i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325xi Touring
318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
