BMW 325xi vs INFINITI I35
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2004 INFINITI I35
Overview
| Spec | BMW 325xi325xi | INFINITI I3535 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 325xi | 35 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2006 | 2004 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 325xi325xi | INFINITI I3535 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $32,800 | $30,600 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 325xi325xi | INFINITI I3535 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20 MPG | 20 MPG |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 17 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 26 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gal | 18.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 325xi325xi | INFINITI I3535 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 215 hp | 255 hp (best) |
| Torque | 185 lb-ft | 246 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3 L | 3.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 325xi325xi | INFINITI I3535 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 12 cu ft | 14.9 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 1,000 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,560 lbs | 3,306 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in (best) | 108.3 in |
| Length | 178.2 in | 193.7 in (best) |
| Width | 71.5 in (best) | 70.2 in |
| Height | 55.9 in | 57 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 325xi325xi | INFINITI I3535 |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 6 | 3 (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 325xi | INFINITI I35 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 325xi $32,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 35 $30,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 325xi $34,600 MSRP | — |
BMW 325xi vs INFINITI I35 FAQ
- Which is better: 2006 BMW 325xi or 2004 INFINITI I35?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2006 BMW 325xi vs 2004 INFINITI I35 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2006 BMW 325xi or 2004 INFINITI I35?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2004 INFINITI I35 starts lower at $30,600.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2006 BMW 325xi or 2004 INFINITI I35?
- The 2004 INFINITI I35 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (30,600).
- Which has better horsepower: 2006 BMW 325xi or 2004 INFINITI I35?
- The 2004 INFINITI I35 leads on horsepower in this comparison (255).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2006 BMW 325xi or 2004 INFINITI I35?
- The 2004 INFINITI I35 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).