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SIMILAR

ALL Trims

ALL BMWS

Year

2005

Make

BMW

Model

3-Series

Trim

General Pricing

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

MSRP

$29,300.00

$29,435.00

$30,800.00

Destination

$695.00

$545.00

$540.00

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Engines & Power

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

City (mpg)

Highway (mpg)

Fuel Economy

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Standard Engine

2.5L 184hp I6

3L 215hp I6

3.5L 280hp V6

Horsepower

184 @ 6000 RPM

215 @ 5800 RPM

280 @ 6200 RPM

Torque

175 @ 3500 RPM

218 @ 3800 RPM

260 @ 4700 RPM

Valves

Displacement (cc)

2494

2997

3456

Bore X Stroke (in.)

3.3 X 3

3.4 X 3.4

3.7 X 3.3

Compression Ratio

10.5:1

10.8:1

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)

3218.7

3254

3560.5

Wheelbase (in.)

107.3

105.1

111

Length (in.)

176

176.6

197.2

Width (in.)

68.5

67.9

72.8

Height (in.)

55.7

55.5

58.5

Track Front (in.)

57.9

58.9

62.2

Track Rear (in.)

58.4

58.5

61.6

Ground Clearance (in.)

N/A

Interior Dimensions

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Standard Seating

Front Headroom (in.)

38.4

39.1

38.8

Rear Headroom (in.)

37.5

37.7

37.5

Front Legroom (in.)

41.4

42.7

41.3

Rear Legroom (in.)

34.6

30.2

40.9

Front Shoulder Room (in.)

54.4

52.6

59.4

Rear Shoulder Room (in.)

54.2

53.5

58.2

Front Hip Room (in.)

56.6

52.8

55.8

Rear Hip Room (in.)

56.6

53.9

56.2

Payload & Towing

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

90.8

89.2

106.9

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Front Suspension

strut

wishbone

strut

Rear Suspension

multi-link

wishbone

strut

Tires

205/55R16

215/45R17

215/55R17

Anti-Theft & Locks

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Power Door Locks

Std.

Braking & Traction

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive

rear wheel drive

front wheel drive

ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)

Std.

Limited Slip Differential or Axle

N/A

Vehicle Stability Control System

Std.

N/A

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Radio

AM/FM

Cassette Player

N/A

Yes

CD Player

Yes

N/A

CD Changer

N/A

Yes

DVD Player

N/A

Navigation Aid

N/A

Interior

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Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Cruise Control

Std.

Tilt Steering

Yes

Telescopic Steering Column

Yes

N/A

Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Air Conditioning

Std.

Safety

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Driver Airbag

Std.

Front Side Airbag

Std.

Passenger Side Airbag

Std.

Rear Side Airbag

N/A

Seats

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

N/A

Yes

Roof

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Sunroof / Moonroof

Std.

N/A

Std.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

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BMW 3-Series 325I

Lexus IS300

Toyota Avalon XLS

Power Windows

Std.

'05 3 Series Submodels

Other BMW Cars

Other BMW Bodystyles

• 2005 BMW 3-Series 325CI Coupe		• 2005 BMW 3-Series 325XIT Wagon
• 2005 BMW 3-Series 325CIC Convertible		• 2005 BMW 3-Series 330CI Coupe
• 2005 BMW 3-Series 325I Sedan		• 2005 BMW 3-Series 330CIC Convertible
• 2005 BMW 3-Series 325IT Wagon		• 2005 BMW 3-Series 330I Sedan
• 2005 BMW 3-Series 325XI Sedan		• 2005 BMW 3-Series 330XI Sedan