The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 62,000
€ 38,700
€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M340i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 19.3 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the 325xi.
M340i
325xi
1440
1827
2068
1421
1817
1989
1827 mm
Width
1817 mm
2068 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1440 mm
Height
1421 mm
2851
4713
2760
4520
4713 mm
Length
4520 mm
2851 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
M340i
325xi
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.3 %
General
M340i
325xi
G20
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M340i
325xi
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N52
B58-B30
Engine Code
N52-B25


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
369 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
M340i
369 bhp
215 bhp
325xi
500 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
M340i
500 NM
250 NM
325xi
Performance
M340i
325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
M340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
325xi
▶ REPLAY
4.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
M340i
4.73 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M340i
325xi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
M340i
40 mpg
29 mpg
325xi
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
524 mi
Range
395 mi
M340i
524 mi
395 mi
325xi
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
187.5 kWh
M340i
132.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
325xi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
181 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M340i
325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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