The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 48,800
€ 38,700
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 11.3 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 325xi.
340i
325xi
1429
1811
2031
1421
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
2810
4633
2760
4520
4633 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
340i
325xi
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.22 %
General
340i
325xi
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
340i
325xi
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N52
B58-B30
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
340i
322 bhp
215 bhp
325xi
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
340i
450 NM
250 NM
325xi
Performance
340i
325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
325xi
▶ REPLAY
5.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
340i
5.02 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
340i
325xi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
29 mpg
340i
43 mpg
29 mpg
325xi
33 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
574 mi
Range
395 mi
340i
574 mi
395 mi
325xi
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
187.5 kWh
340i
123.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
340i
325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
