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Weights186
Capacities187
Electrical system188
Drive belts188
Data
Owner service procedures
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BMW 325i/325xi
Displacement
Number of cylinders cu.in (cmm) 152.2 (2,494)
6
Maximum output
at engine speed hp (kW)
rpm184 (135)
6.000
Maximum torque
at engine speedlb.ft (Nm)
rpm175 (237)
3.500
Compression ratioe
10.5
Stroke
Borein (mm)
in (mm)2.95 (75)
3.31 (84)
Fuel-injection system Digital-electronic engine-management system
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Dimensions in ( ) apply to 325xi.
Height with roof-mounted luggage rack: 56.9 in/1,444 mm (57.6 in/1,464 mm).
Minimum turning circle dia.: 34.4 feet/10.5 m (35.8 feet/10.9 m).
Dimensions
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Weights
BMW 325i BMW 325xi
Curb weight (with one person, ready for operation, full tank of fuel, options not included)
with manual transmission
with automatic transmissionlb. (kg)
lb. (kg)3,384 (1,535)
3,428 (1,555)3,627 (1,645)
3,693 (1,675)
Approved gross vehicle weight
with manual transmission
with automatic transmissionlb. (kg)
lb. (kg)4,531 (2,055)
4,576 (2,075)4,729 (2,145)
4,795 (2,175)
Approved front axle weight lb. (kg) 2,006 (910) 2,183 (990)
Approved rear axle weight lb. (kg) 2,579 (1,170) 2,668 (1,210)
Approved roof load capacity lb. (kg) 165 (75) 165 (75)
Luggage compartment capacity cu. ft. (liters) 15.4 - 47.5 (435 - 1,345) 15.4 - 47.5 (435 - 1,345)
Approved axle loads and approved gross vehicle weight may not be exceeded.
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Capacities
Notes
Fuel tank
reserve gal. (liters)
gal. (liters)approx. 16.6 (approx. 63)
approx. 2.1 (approx. 8)Fuel specification: page 28
Windshield washer system/
Headlamp washer system (front)
Rear window washer system (rear)quarts (liters)
quarts (liters)approx. 5.6 (approx. 5.3)
approx. 2.4 (approx. 2.3)For details: page 134
Cooling system including heater circuit quarts (liters) approx. 8.9 (approx. 8.4) For details: page 137
Engine oil filter change quarts (liters) 325i approx. 6.9
(approx. 6.5)
325xi: approx. 7.9
(approx. 7.5)BMW High Performance
synthetic oil
Specifications: page 136
Manual and automatic transmission and
differentialÐ Lifetime fluid, no fluid change
required
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Electrical system Drive beltsBattery 12 V, 80 AhSpark plugs NGK BKR 6 EQUP
Bosch FGR 7 DQPWater pump Ð Generator Ð
Power steering
Drive belt 6 PK x 1538
A/C compressor
Drive belt 5 PK x 863You can obtain Original BMW
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