The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 42,000
€ 36,100
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘ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
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.99 %
General
330xi
325i
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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 N52
N52-B30
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
330xi
254 hp
215 hp
325i
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
330xi
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
325i
Performance
330xi
325i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
325i
▶ REPLAY
14.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
330xi
14.5 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330xi
325i
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
26 mpg
330xi
23 mpg
26 mpg
325i
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
388 mi
Range
435 mi
330xi
388 mi
435 mi
325i
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).
170.4 kWh
330xi
191.4 kWh
170.4 kWh
325i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 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
