The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i (15 - 17) vs. BMW 325i (08 - 11)
€ 46,700
€ 36,400
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 340i is 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 325i.
340i
325i
56.3
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
178.4
182.4 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
340i
325i
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.22 %
General
340i
325i
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
340i
325i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N53
B58-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
340i
322 hp
215 hp
325i
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
340i
332 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i
Performance
340i
325i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
325i
▶ REPLAY
10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
340i
10.99 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
340i
325i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
33 mpg
340i
32 mpg
33 mpg
325i
24 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
504 mi
Range
544 mi
340i
504 mi
544 mi
325i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
136.5 kWh
340i
140.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
340i
325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
