The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 43,900
€ 39,400
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 330d is 0.4 inches longer.
330d
325xi
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
178.4
108.7
178
178.4 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
330d
325xi
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.61 %
General
330d
325xi
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330d
325xi
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
330d
242 hp
215 hp
325xi
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
330d
384 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325xi
Performance
330d
325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
330d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
325xi
▶ REPLAY
14.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
330d
14.81 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d
325xi
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
30 mpg
330d
38 mpg
30 mpg
325xi
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
611 mi
Range
495 mi
330d
611 mi
495 mi
325xi
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
149.7 kWh
330d
127.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d
325xi
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
















