The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 52,800
€ 37,800
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 3 is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 325d DPF.
ActiveHybrid 3
325d DPF
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
108.7
178
182 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ActiveHybrid 3
325d DPF
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.95 %
General
ActiveHybrid 3
325d DPF
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ActiveHybrid 3
325d DPF
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW M57
N55-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
194 hp
325d DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
325d DPF
Performance
ActiveHybrid 3
325d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
325d DPF
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11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
325d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ActiveHybrid 3
325d DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
37 mpg
325d DPF
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
600 mi
Range
592 mi
ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
592 mi
325d DPF
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).
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).
131.6 kWh
ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
325d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ActiveHybrid 3
325d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
