The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 52,000
BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 330d
€ 36,800
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08) 325i
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 330d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the 325i.
330d
325i
56.9
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
185.4 in
Length
178 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

330d
325i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.53 %
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)

General

330d
325i
G20
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

330d
325i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N53
B57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
330d
261 hp
215 hp
325i
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
330d
428 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i

Performance

330d
325i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

330d

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

325i

▶ REPLAY
14.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.74 lb/hp
330d
14.66 lb/hp
15.74 lb/hp
325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330d
325i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
33 mpg
330d
46 mpg
33 mpg
325i
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
551 mi
330d
719 mi
551 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
134.5 kWh
330d
104.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
325i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330d
325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data