The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) ActiveHybrid 3
€ 46,000
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) 325d
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000

ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter.
ActiveHybrid 3
325d
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.68 %
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)

General

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW B47
N55-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
221 hp
325d
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
325d

Performance

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

243 ft
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

325d

▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.76 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
15.76 lb/hp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
53 mpg
325d
44 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
805 mi
ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
805 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).
90.4 kWh
ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ActiveHybrid 3
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data