2009 BMW 325i E90: detailed specifications, performance and economy data

2009 BMW 325i specifications

2009 BMW 325i data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors	4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2760 mm	108.7 inches
Track/tread (front)	1500 mm	59.1 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	144 mm	5.7 inches
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 m²
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	211 PS (208 bhp) (155 kW) at 6100 rpm
maximum torque	270 Nm (199 ft·lb) (27.5 kgm) at 2400 rpm
Specific output	51.8 kW/litre 70.4 ps/litre 69.4 bhp/litre 1.14 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	6.8 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre	26.8 s
Maximum speed	248 km/h (154 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 140.13 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 103.06 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 138.21 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 9.7 kg/kW 16.21 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption	9.8/5.7/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km	9.8/5.7/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre	10.2/17.5/13.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG	28.8/49.6/39.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG	24.0/41.3/32.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions	168.0 g/km NEDC
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)	H
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)	D
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
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	312 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 ID	209110
Production total
Model code
Model family	E90
RAC rating	26.9
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
2009 BMW 325i added 2010-02-19. Last modified 2013-02-28.