The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 42,000
€ 39,200
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘ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 330xi is 0.4 inches shorter.
330xi
325d
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
178.4
178 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
330xi
325d
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.59 %
General
330xi
325d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330xi
325d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW M57
N52-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
330xi
254 hp
194 hp
325d
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
330xi
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
325d
Performance
330xi
325d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
325d
▶ REPLAY
14.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
330xi
14.5 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330xi
325d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
38 mpg
330xi
23 mpg
38 mpg
325d
16 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
388 mi
Range
611 mi
330xi
388 mi
611 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
127.6 kWh
330xi
191.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
325d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330xi
325d
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
