Especificaciones y análisis del BMW Serie 3
Power
218HP
Torque
270Nm
Consumption
7.3l/100
Emissions
170g/km
0-100 km/h
6.9s
Top Speed
248km/h
Weight
1585kg
Price
41,700€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 6v
RWD
5 / 5 doors
460 L
63 L
160 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the BMW 325i Touring · 218 CV (2008-2010)
General description
The 2009 BMW 325i Touring is the embodiment of a dream for many: the perfect symbiosis between the functionality of a station wagon and the soul of a sports car. In a golden age for naturally aspirated engines, this 3 Series offered a pure experience, combining the versatility of its Touring body with the magic of an inline-six, creating a vehicle that excites both in daily life and on a mountain road.
Driving experience
Driving this car is an orchestra of sensations. The heart is its 3.0-liter 6-cylinder engine, which delivers 218 horsepower with a smoothness and a soundtrack that no longer exist. Every shift of its precise 6-speed manual gearbox is an invitation to unleash its potential, while the rear-wheel drive connects you with the asphalt in an intimate and rewarding way. The 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 6.9 seconds is just a number; the real magic is in how it pulls, how it sounds, and how it makes you feel alive behind the wheel.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is an exercise in balance and timeless elegance. The silhouette of the Touring (E91) is athletic and well-proportioned, with the iconic 'Hofmeister kink' and an aggressive yet distinguished front end. It's not a car that shouts, but rather whispers its potential. Inside, the build quality is superb, with a driver-oriented cockpit that embraces you and makes you feel part of the machine. It's a design that has aged with exceptional dignity.
Technology and features
Although the infotainment technology may seem from another era, the engineering under the skin was advanced for its time. The six-cylinder engine already featured direct injection and a lightweight aluminum and magnesium construction, seeking efficiency and response. The chassis, with McPherson front suspension and a sophisticated multi-link rear axle, was the benchmark in dynamic behavior, offering a nearly perfect compromise between comfort and agility.
Competition
At the time, it faced titans like the Audi A4 Avant and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate. While its rivals often prioritized comfort or all-wheel drive, the BMW 325i Touring distinguished itself with its dynamic purism. It was the choice of the enthusiast driver, the one who sought the purest connection and the agility that only a setup focused on driving pleasure and rear-wheel drive could offer.
Conclusion
The BMW 325i Touring is more than just a family car; it's a statement of intent. It represents the belief that practicality doesn't have to be at odds with passion. It's a vehicle for those who value engineering, the sound of a noble engine, and the joy of tracing every curve. A future classic that captures the essence of what 'Do you like to drive?' means.