The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 325d (15 - 16)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) ActiveHybrid 3
€ 41,100
BMW 325d (15 - 16) 325d
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100

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 ActiveHybrid 3 is 0.9 cm shorter.
ActiveHybrid 3
325d
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1429
Blueprint BMW 325d (15 - 16)
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1429 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 325d (15 - 16)
2810
4633
4624 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2035 kg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.4 %
BMW 325d (15 - 16)

General

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N47
N55-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
215 bhp
325d
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
450 NM
325d

Performance

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

325d

 REPLAY
5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
58 mpg
ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
58 mpg
325d
53 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
723 mi
ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
723 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
100.7 kWh
ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data