The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi (07 - 08)

€ 41,100
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) 328i
€ 37,200
BMW 325xi (07 - 08) 325xi
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

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 328i is 10.4 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the 325xi.
328i
325xi
1434
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1434 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4624 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

328i
325xi
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.95 %
BMW 325xi (07 - 08)

General

328i
325xi
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

328i
325xi
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N53
N20-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
328i
242 bhp
215 bhp
325xi
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
328i
350 NM
270 NM
325xi

Performance

328i
325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

328i

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

325xi

 REPLAY
6.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
328i
6.34 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

328i
325xi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
328i
42 mpg
36 mpg
325xi
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
495 mi
328i
548 mi
495 mi
325xi
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).
149.7 kWh
328i
128.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

328i
325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data