2005 BMW 325 i Wagon vs. 2005 BMW 325 i Touring

To start off, both 2005 BMW 325 i Wagon and 2005 BMW 325 i Touring were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 i Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 i Touring (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325 i Wagon. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 i Touring should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325 i Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 i Touring weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 BMW 325 i Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 i Touring (245 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325 i Wagon. (238 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 i Touring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325 i Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 i Wagon 2005 BMW 325 i Touring
Make BMW BMW
Model 325 325
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 75 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 63 L


 

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