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 7.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the 325xi.
M340i
325xi
56.7
71.9
81.4
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.7 in
Height
55.9 in
112.2
185.6
108.7
178
185.6 in
Length
178 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M340i
325xi
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.32 %
General
M340i
325xi
G20
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

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


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
M340i
369 hp
215 hp
325xi
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
M340i
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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
200 ft
0.000 sec
M340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
325xi
▶ REPLAY
10.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
M340i
10.43 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M340i
325xi
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
24 mpg
M340i
34 mpg
24 mpg
325xi
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
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
291 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M340i
325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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