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BMW 325i

General information

ModelBMW 325i
Year2007
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating62.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2495 ccm (152.24 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
Transmission6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2495 ccm (152.24 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power218.00 PS (160 kW or 215 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
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed245.0 km/h (152.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.0 seconds
0-60 miles6.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1430 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Cargo space460 litres (122 gallons)
Optional cargo space460 litres (122 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (464.6 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS). Antiblocking system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionMulitlink

Dimensions and weight

Weight1525 kg (3,362.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1970 kg (4,343.1 pounds)
Towing weight1700 kg (3,747.9 pounds)
Overall length4480 mm (176.4 inches)
Overall width1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2770 mm (109.1 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new USD30940
Aprox price as new EUR32830
CO2 emissions276.0 g/km
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