The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. BMW 325d (13 - 15)
€ 41,100
€ 39,700
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 length and width, but the 328i is 0.5 cm taller.
328i
325d
1434
1811
2031
1429
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1434 mm
Height
1429 mm
2810
4624
2810
4624
4624 mm
Length
4624 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
328i
325d
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.97 %
General
328i
325d
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
328i
325d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N47
N20-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
328i
242 bhp
215 bhp
325d
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
328i
350 NM
450 NM
325d
Performance
328i
325d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
328i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
325d
▶ REPLAY
6.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
328i
6.34 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
328i
325d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
58 mpg
328i
42 mpg
58 mpg
325d
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
548 mi
Range
723 mi
328i
548 mi
723 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
100.7 kWh
328i
128.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
328i
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data











