BMW 325i (E90)

BMW 3 series 2005 2.5 petrol description

Sedan BMW 325i has been produced from September, 2007 to September, 2008. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 218 horsepower on 6500 rpm and torque 250 Nm (Newton metres) on 2750 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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On this engine, the valve seals and crankcase breather valve diaphragm tend to fail after  ...  This BMW 3 series 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

BMW 325i has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 325i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

BMW 325i fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 880 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1140 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 9.5 litres per 100 km, which is 34% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 3 series fuel consumption.

BMW 3 series safety

During safety testing BMW 3 series has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 3 series is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection BMW 3 series got one star.