The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 50,600
BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17) 340i Touring
€ 42,900
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) 325i Touring
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

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 Touring is 4.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the 325i Touring.
340i Touring
325i Touring
56.3
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
182.4 in
Length
178.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

340i Touring
325i Touring
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 340i Touring Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.59 %
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

General

340i Touring
325i Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

340i Touring
325i Touring
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 Touring
322 hp
215 hp
325i Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
340i Touring
332 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i Touring

Performance

340i Touring
325i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

340i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

325i Touring

 REPLAY
11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
340i Touring
11.57 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
325i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

340i Touring
325i Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
340i Touring
35 mpg
28 mpg
325i Touring
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
472 mi
340i Touring
548 mi
472 mi
325i Touring
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
157.2 kWh
340i Touring
128.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
325i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

340i Touring
325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft