The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 350Z Coupé (07 - 09) vs. BMW 325xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 38,200

€ 42,700

€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan 350Z Coupé is 10.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the BMW 325xi Coupé.
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
52.2
71.5
79.3
54.9
70.2
78.1
71.5 in
Width
70.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
52.2 in
Height
54.9 in
104.3
169.9
108.7
180.3
169.9 in
Length
180.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
3369 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
214 lb
5.97 %

General
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
Z33
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
BMW N53
VQ35HR
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Nissan 350Z Coupé
309 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
264 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Nissan 350Z Coupé
264 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi Coupé
Performance
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 350Z Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Coupé
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10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.67 lb/hp
Nissan 350Z Coupé
10.9 lb/hp
16.67 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Nissan 350Z Coupé
20 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
425 mi
Range
495 mi
Nissan 350Z Coupé
425 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
149.7 kWh
Nissan 350Z Coupé
221.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
644 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data