The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi (05 - 07) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 40,900
€ 36,800
€ 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 178 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
330xi
325i
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
108.7
178
178 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
330xi
325i
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.26 %
General
330xi
325i
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330xi
325i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N53
N52-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
330xi
254 hp
215 hp
325i
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
330xi
221 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
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
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
325i
▶ REPLAY
14.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.74 lb/hp
330xi
14.37 lb/hp
15.74 lb/hp
325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330xi
325i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
330xi
25 mpg
33 mpg
325i
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
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).
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
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330xi
325i
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
