The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 80,300
BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18) M3 Competition Package
€ 39,200
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10) 325d
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The M3 Competition Package is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the 325d.
M3 Competition Package
325d
56.3
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)
73.9
80.2
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
73.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)
110.7
183.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
183.9 in
Length
178.4 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

M3 Competition Package
325d
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

M3 Competition Package
325d
F80
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M3 Competition Package
325d
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW M57
S55-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
M3 Competition Package
444 hp
194 hp
325d
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
M3 Competition Package
406 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
325d

Performance

M3 Competition Package
325d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

M3 Competition Package

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

325d

 REPLAY
7.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
M3 Competition Package
7.99 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 Competition Package
325d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
38 mpg
M3 Competition Package
27 mpg
38 mpg
325d
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
611 mi
M3 Competition Package
424 mi
611 mi
325d
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
127.6 kWh
M3 Competition Package
166.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 Competition Package
325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data