2010 BMW 325 vs. 2011 BMW 325

To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 325 would be higher. Both 2010 BMW 325 and 2011 BMW 325 are equipped with a 2,494 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 215 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 270 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2010 BMW 325 2011 BMW 325
Make BMW BMW
Model 325 325
Year Released 2010 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 63 L


 

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