The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 40,800
BMW 330d Touring DPF (05 - 08) 330d Touring DPF
€ 42,900
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) 325i Touring
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

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 Touring DPF is 0.7 cm shorter.
330d Touring DPF
325i Touring
1418
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring DPF (05 - 08)
1817
1989
1418
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1418 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring DPF (05 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
2760
4527
4520 mm
Length
4527 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

330d Touring DPF
325i Touring
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
BMW 330d Touring DPF (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.46 %
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

General

330d Touring DPF
325i Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

330d Touring DPF
325i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N53
M57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
228 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
330d Touring DPF
228 bhp
215 bhp
325i Touring
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
330d Touring DPF
500 NM
270 NM
325i Touring

Performance

330d Touring DPF
325i Touring
154 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

330d Touring DPF

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

325i Touring

 REPLAY
7.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 kg/bhp
330d Touring DPF
7.35 kg/bhp
8.07 kg/bhp
325i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330d Touring DPF
325i Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
330d Touring DPF
42 mpg
34 mpg
325i Touring
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
472 mi
330d Touring DPF
565 mi
472 mi
325i Touring
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
157.2 kWh
330d Touring DPF
137.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
325i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330d Touring DPF
325i 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