The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi (07 - 08) vs. BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 41,600

€ 46,000

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 330xi is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 325d.
330xi
325d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182.4
178 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
330xi
325d
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.52 %

General
330xi
325d
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330xi
325d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B47
N53-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
330xi
268 hp
221 hp
325d
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
330xi
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
325d
Performance
330xi
325d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

325d
▶ REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.76 lb/hp
330xi
13.62 lb/hp
15.76 lb/hp
325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330xi
325d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
330xi
29 mpg
53 mpg
325d
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
490 mi
Range
805 mi
330xi
490 mi
805 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
90.4 kWh
330xi
151.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
325d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330xi
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data