The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)

€ 45,500
BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) 330i
€ 36,500
BMW 325xi (05 - 07) 325xi
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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 330i is 1.1 cm longer.
330i
325xi
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1421
Blueprint BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4531 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

330i
325xi
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3 %
BMW 325xi (05 - 07)

General

330i
325xi
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

330i
325xi
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N52
N53-B30
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
330i
268 bhp
215 bhp
325xi
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
330i
320 NM
250 NM
325xi

Performance

330i
325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

325xi

 REPLAY
6.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
330i
6.21 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
325xi
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
330i
34 mpg
31 mpg
325xi
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
426 mi
330i
472 mi
426 mi
325xi
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
174.3 kWh
330i
157.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i
325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data