The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 40,900
BMW 330xi (05 - 07) 330xi
€ 36,800
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08) 325i
€ 40,900
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 dimensions of the 330xi and the 325i are absolutely identical. Both are 4520 mm long, 1817 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
330xi
325i
1421
Blueprint BMW 330xi (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 330xi (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4520 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

330xi
325i
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
BMW 330xi (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.25 %
BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)

General

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

Engine

330xi
325i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N53
N52-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
330xi
254 bhp
215 bhp
325i
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
330xi
300 NM
270 NM
325i

Performance

330xi
325i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

330xi

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

325i

 REPLAY
6.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.14 kg/bhp
330xi
6.52 kg/bhp
7.14 kg/bhp
325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330xi
325i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
330xi
29 mpg
40 mpg
325i
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
551 mi
330xi
408 mi
551 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
181.9 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
330xi
181.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
325i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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