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BMW 325i Exclusive Automatic

General information

ModelBMW 325i Exclusive Automatic
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating59 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2497 ccm (152.37 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving9.0 litres/100 km (26.14 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement2497 ccm (152.37 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power218.7 PS (161 kW or 216 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque250.00 Nm (25.5 kgf-m or 184.4 ft.lbs) at 2750 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke78.8 x 82.0 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed245.0 km/h (152.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1441 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2803 litres (741 gallons)
Cargo space460 litres (122 gallons)
Optional cargo space460 litres (122 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (464.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1520 kg (3,351.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1710 kg (3,769.9 pounds)
Towing weight1700 kg (3,747.9 pounds)
Overall length4870 mm (191.7 inches)
Overall width1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Overall height1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Wheelbase2770 mm (109.1 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions194.0 g/km
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