2008 BMW 325i specifications

2008 BMW 325i data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2760 mm 108.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1506 mm 59.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1535 mm 60.4 inches
Length 4531 mm 178.4 inches
Width 1817 mm 71.5 inches
Height 1421 mm 55.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.64
Kerb weight 1505 kg 3318 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 63 litres 13.9 [16.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.27
Frontal area 2.17
CdA 0.59
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code N53B30U0
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3 litre
2996 cc
(182.827 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 85 × 88 mm
3.35 × 3.46 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.97
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output 218 PS (215 bhp) (160 kW)
at 6100 rpm
maximum torque 270 Nm (199 ft·lb) (27.5 kgm)
at 2400-4200 rpm
Specific output 53.5 kW/litre
72.8 ps/litre
71.8 bhp/litre
1.18 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 90.12 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 12:1
Fuel system direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1132.5 kPa (164.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 499.33 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre 26.7 s
Maximum speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
144.84 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 PS/kg
106.53 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 kW/kg
142.86 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
9.39 kg/kW
15.68 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 9.8/5.5/7.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km9.8/5.5/7.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre10.2/18.2/14.1 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG28.8/51.4/39.8 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG24.0/42.8/33.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions 170.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK) H
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 2.920
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 7J x 16
Wheel size rear 7J x 16
Tyres front 205/55 R 16 91W
Tyres rear 205/55 R 16 91W
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 310 mm
Rear brake diameter 300 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 6 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.85
Final drive ratio 3.07
general
Carfolio.com ID180389
Production total
Model code
Model family E90
RAC rating 26.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2008 BMW 325i added 2008-07-11.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

BMW 3 Series - E90 models

BMW M3 CRT -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 7A 4361 cm3/266.1cuin 450 PS 444 bhp 331 kW 295.0 CO2 1655 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 118.0 CO2 1475 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 119.0 CO2 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 143 PS 141 bhp 105 kW 119.0 CO2 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 140.0 CO2 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 143 PS 141 bhp 105 kW 140.0 CO2 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 184 PS 181 bhp 135 kW 125.0 CO2 1495 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 163 PS 161 bhp 120 kW 125.0 CO2 1495 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 163 PS 161 bhp 120 kW 140.0 CO2 1505 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 184 PS 181 bhp 135 kW 140.0 CO2 1505 kg
BMW 320d Efficient Dynamics -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 163 PS 161 bhp 120 kW 109.0 CO2 1495 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 163 PS 161 bhp 120 kW 137.0 CO2 1600 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 184 PS 181 bhp 135 kW 137.0 CO2 1600 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 163 PS 161 bhp 120 kW 150.0 CO2 1615 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 184 PS 181 bhp 135 kW 150.0 CO2 1615 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 2497 cm3/152.4cuin 191 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 203.0 CO2 1490 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2497 cm3/152.4cuin 191 PS 188 bhp 140 kW 212.0 CO2 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 204 PS 201 bhp 150 kW 151.0 CO2 1600 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 204 PS 201 bhp 150 kW 160.0 CO2 1610 kg
BMW 335d -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2993 cm3/182.6cuin 269 PS 265 bhp 198 kW 1735 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 306 PS 302 bhp 225 kW 196.0 CO2 1610 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 306 PS 302 bhp 225 kW 202.0 CO2 1625 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6M 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 306 PS 302 bhp 225 kW 205.0 CO2 1690 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 306 PS 302 bhp 225 kW 212.0 CO2 1705 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 3999 cm3/244.0cuin 420 PS 414 bhp 309 kW 290.0 CO2 1680 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 7A 3999 cm3/244.0cuin 420 PS 414 bhp 309 kW 263.0 CO2 1700 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 123.0 CO2 1505 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 148.0 CO2 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 146.0 CO2 1435 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 155.0 CO2 1465 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3510 cm3/214.2cuin 220 PS 217 bhp 162 kW 1495 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6M 2967 cm3/181.1cuin 225 PS 222 bhp 166 kW 1510 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 2354 cm3/143.7cuin 206 PS 203 bhp 151 kW 1500 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2499 cm3/152.5cuin 215 PS 212 bhp 158 kW 1570 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 2499 cm3/152.5cuin 215 PS 212 bhp 158 kW 1640 kg
Lexus IS250 AWD -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2499 cm3/152.5cuin 207 PS 204 bhp 152 kW 1656 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2967 cm3/181.1cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW 1506 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 2967 cm3/181.1cuin 218 PS 215 bhp 160 kW 1532 kg
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4MATIC -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 7A 2996 cm3/182.8cuin 231 PS 228 bhp 170 kW 1635 kg
Nissan Skyline 250GT -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2496 cm3/152.3cuin 225 PS 222 bhp 166 kW 1580 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5A 2496 cm3/152.3cuin 225 PS 222 bhp 166 kW 1670 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 227 PS 224 bhp 167 kW 1425 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 227 PS 224 bhp 167 kW 1470 kg