The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Avensis 1.8 Multidrive S (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
€ 29,800

€ 36,500

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 Toyota Avensis 1.8 is 9.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Toyota Avensis 1.8
BMW 325xi
58.3
71.3
82.1
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
187
108.7
178
187 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Avensis 1.8
BMW 325xi
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.84 %

General
Toyota Avensis 1.8
BMW 325xi
T27
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Avensis 1.8
BMW 325xi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
2ZR-FAE
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Toyota Avensis 1.8
145 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Toyota Avensis 1.8
133 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Toyota Avensis 1.8
BMW 325xi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Avensis 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
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21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
21.9 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Avensis 1.8
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.8
40 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325xi
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
632 mi
Range
426 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.8
632 mi
426 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.8
111.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Avensis 1.8
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data