2004 BMW 3 Series Wagon Brochure

BMW 2004 3 Series
Sports Wagon
325i The Ultimate
325xi Driving Machine®

One of the most versatile BMWs of all.

Don’t sacrifice a thing.

BMW: Always improving on perfection.

A BMW is beautiful outside.
And rewarding inside.

Equipment Equipment on this page may have limitations forordering.Please review ourtext (dots) section,which
will give you the detailed information required when ordering the equipment shown.
Roof rails easily accommodate additional cargo,
as well as bicycles, skis, snowboards, etc., when
equipped with the BMW roof rack system. (Refer
to the Original BMW Accessories catalog or visit
your authorized BMW center for a full selection.)
Separately opening rear window allows smaller items to be easily put into the cargo area without Rain sensor uses infrared light to measure the
opening the tailgate. amount of rain. When the wipers are in the “intermittent” mode, the rain sensor automatically
adjusts the windshield wiping interval as needed.
Automatic headlight control (not shown),
included with rain sensor, activates headlights
by means of a sensor that responds to darkness.
Adaptive Brake Lights increase the 3 Series Full cargo net helps keep cargo secured and Powerglass moonroof tilts up at a touch to let in
Sports Wagon’s visibility by signaling the inten- safely away from the passenger area. Net can be as much fresh air and sky as you like, while a
sity of your braking action. anchored behind the back seats; when both back wind deflector helps keep the wind out. Includes
seats are folded, it can be anchored behind the “one-touch”open/close operation, and a sliding
front seats. When not in use, the luggage net interior sunshade.
housing can be easily removed.

Equipment Equipment on this page may have limitations forordering.Please review ourtext (dots) section,which
will give you the detailed information required when ordering the equipment shown.
17 x 7.0 Star Spoke (Styling 137) alloy wheels and 205/50R-17 all-season tires. (This wheel is part
of the 325xi Sport Package; not available on 325i).
16 x 7.0 Star Spoke (Styling 45) alloy wheels 17 x 8.0 Star Spoke (Styling 119) alloy wheels
and 205/55R-16 all-season tires work with and 225/45R-17 performance tires1 make the
Dynamic Stability Control to help maximize most of the sport suspension. (This wheel is part
325i and all-wheel drive 325xi traction. of the 325xi Sport Package; not available on
(Standard wheel on both 325i and 325xi). 325i).
1Due to low-profile tires, please note: wheels, tires
and suspension parts are more susceptible to road
hazard and consequential damages. Performance
tires not recommended for driving in ice and snow.

Standard equipment | Optional equipment
Performance and efficiency 325i 325xi
2.5-liter dual overhead cam (DOHC), 24-valve inline 6-cylinder engine • •
Electronic throttle control • •
Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing • •
Dual resonance intake system • •
5-speed manual transmission • •
5-speed STEPTRONIC automatic transmission with Adaptive Transmission Control • •
6-speed Sequential Manual Gearbox (SMG)1 •
Handling, ride and braking
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), with All Season Traction • •
All-wheel drive including DSC and Hill Descent Control (HDC) •
Strut-type front suspension with forged-aluminum lower arms • •
Multi-link rear suspension with cast-aluminum upper transverse arms • •
Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars • •
Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers • •
Engine-speed-sensitive, variable-assist power steering • •
4-wheel ventilated anti-lock disc brakes with Dynamic Brake Control • •
Sport suspension calibration
Exterior
16 x 7.0 Star Spoke (Styling 45) alloy wheels, 205/55R-16 all-season tires • •
17 x 8.0 Star Spoke (Styling 119) alloy wheels, 225/45R-17 performance tires2
17 x 7.0 Star Spoke (Styling 137) alloy wheels, 205/50R-17 all-season tires
Full-use spare alloy wheel and tire (reduces underfloor cargo space) • •
Chrome and body-color detail trim • •
Xenon low- and high-beam headlights with auto-leveling • •
Halogen free-form foglights • •
Rain sensor with automatic headlight control • •
Retractable, high-intensity headlight washers
Heated dual-power mirrors and heated windshield washer jets • •
Low-liftover tailgate with separately opening rear window • •
Roof rails • •
Rear window wiper/washer • •
Metallic paint • •
Audio system
Anti-theft AM/FM stereo/CD audio system with 10 speakers, Radio Data System (RDS), Auto-Store,
and 3-channel FM diversity antenna system, pre-wired for 6-disc CD changer3 and compatible with • •
auxiliary audio input adaptor3 for audio connection of portable music players
Harman Kardon stereo/CD audio system with 10 upgraded speakers (including 2 subwoofers),
amplification, vehicle-speed-sensitive equalization; pre-wired for optional six-disc CD changer3 and • •
compatible with auxiliary audio input adaptor3 for audio connection of portable music players
Instrumentation and controls
Service Interval Indicator with miles-to-service readout • •
Check Control vehicle monitor system with pictogram display • •
4-function on-board computer •/◆ •/◆
On-board navigation system with 16:9 screen and high-function on-board computer4 • •
BMW Assist •/◆ •/◆
Interior seating and trim
8-way adjustable front seats (includes 2-way headrests) • •
8-way power front seats with 3-driver memory for exterior mirror and seat positions; •/◆ •/◆
automatic tilt-down of passenger’s side-view mirror when vehicle is shifted into reverse gear
12-way adjustable front sport seats (includes 2-way headrests and thigh support)
8-way power front sport seats with 3-driver memory for exterior mirror and seat positions; •5/◆5 •5/◆5
automatic tilt-down of passenger’s side-view mirror when vehicle is shifted into reverse gear
Leatherette upholstery • •
Montana leather upholstery • •
3-stage heated front seats •/ •/
4-spoke leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel with fingertip cruise, • •
audio and accessory phone6 controls
3-spoke leather-wrapped multifunction sport steering wheel with fingertip cruise,
audio and accessory phone6 controls
Front-seat center armrest with storage compartment • •
Front seatback storage nets • •
Split fold-down rear seats • •
Rear-seat center armrest with storage compartment and dual cupholders • •
Ski bag
Titanium-finish trim • •
Myrtle wood trim ◆ ◆
Aluminum brushed columns trim7 • •
• = Standard 1 Requires Sport Package. 3 Available as an accessory item.
• = Optional 2 Due to low-profile tires, please note: wheels, 4 Requires on-board computer or Premium Package.
◆= Included in optional Premium Package tires and suspension parts are more susceptible 5 Requires Sport Package.
= Included in optional Sport Package to road hazard and consequential damages. 6 If so equipped.
Performance tires not recommended for driving 7 Requires Premium Package. = Included in optional Cold Weather Package
in ice and snow.

Optional equipment | Standard equipment
Comfort and convenience 325i 325xi
Vehicle & Key Memory • •
Remote entry, including 2-step unlocking and remote tailgate release • •
Automatic climate control with micro-filter and air recirculation • •
2-way power glass moonroof with “one-touch” operation, sliding interior sunshade, and wind deflector • •
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel column • •
Park Distance Control (PDC), rear • •
Automatic-dimming inside rear-view mirror ◆ ◆
Power front and rear windows with “one-touch”up/down operation • •
Cruise control • •
Front/rear map-reading, footwell and visor mirror lights • •
Locking glovebox with rechargeable take-out flashlight • •
Electric interior tailgate release • •
Fully finished and lighted cargo area with underfloor storage space and tool kit • •
Retractable vertical cargo net and horizontal cargo cover • •
BMW Ambiance Lighting • •
Pre-wiring for cellular phone, alarm, garage-door opener, 6-CD changer and auxiliary input • •
Safety and security
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) • •
Adaptive Brake Lights • •
Head Protection System (HPS) • •
Driver’s and passenger’s front airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) with “smart”dual-threshold • •
and dual-stage deployment and sensor to help prevent unnecessary passenger’s airbag deployment
Front-door-mounted side-impact airbags • •
Rear-door-mounted side-impact airbags • •
Interlocking door anchoring system to help protect against door intrusion in side impacts • •
Battery SafetyTerminal • •
Automatic fuel cut-off, triggered by airbag deployment • •
Central locking system with center console switch (leaves gas filler door unlocked), • •
double-lock feature and 2-step unlocking8
Coded Driveaway Protection • •
Height-adjustable front safety belts with automatic pretensioners and force limiters • •
3-point safety belts at all seating positions • •
Adjustable head restraints at all seating positions • •
Automatic-locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger safety belts (for installation of child restraint seats) • •
Child-safety rear door locks; child seat automatic safety belt locking device and restraint tether anchors • •
Crash sensor that automatically turns on hazard lights and interior lights, and unlocks doors • •
Daytime running lights (via Vehicle Memory system – programmed at BMW center) • •
Isofix automatic-locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger safety belts (for installation of child restraint seats) • •
BMW Maintenance Program
BMW Full Maintenance 9 • •
Premium Package
8-way power front seats; 3-position driver’s seat and exterior mirror memory; ◆ ◆
automatic tilt-down of passenger’s side-view mirror in reverse gear
Automatic-dimming inside rear-view mirror ◆ ◆
4-function on-board computer ◆ ◆
Myrtle wood trim ◆ ◆
BMW Assist ◆ ◆
Aluminum brushed columns trim7 • •
Sport Package
Sport suspension calibration
17 x 8.0 Star Spoke (Styling 119) alloy wheels, 225/45R-17 performance tires2
12-way adjustable front sport seats (includes 2-way headrests and thigh support)
8-way power front sport seats with 2-way manual headrests and thigh support; 3-driver memory for exterior mirror and
seat positions; automatic tilt-down of passenger’s side-view mirror when vehicle is shifted into reverse gear 10 • •
3-spoke leather-wrapped multifunction sport steering wheel with fingertip cruise,
audio and accessory phone6 controls
17 x 7.0 Star Spoke (Styling 137) alloy wheels, 205/50R-17 all-season tires2
6-speed Sequential Manual Gearbox (SMG) with Automated and Manual shift modes,
includes Dynamic Driving Control (Sport button)1 •
Cold Weather Package
Ski bag
3-stage heated front seats
Retractable, high-intensity headlight washers
8 Programmable in Vehicle & Key Memory. Limited Warranty. Any adjustments required due to normal operating conditions are also
9 Full Maintenance Program covers all factory-recommended maintenance, as determined included. For exclusions and limitations, refer to the Service and Warranty Information
by the Service Interval Indicator for 4 years or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first. Full booklet that came with your new BMW, or see your authorized BMW center for details.
Maintenance Program includes items that need replacement due to normal wear and tear, 10 Available as an option when Sport Package is ordered; included in Sport Package when
provided wear and tear exceeds BMW specifications.This includes items such as brake Premium Package is also ordered.
pads, brake rotors and wiper blades that are not covered by the original New Vehicle

Specifications | Technical features
Weight 325i 325xi
Unladen lbs 3362 (3450) 3594 (3627)
Weight distribution, front/rear
Manual transmission % 47.7/52.3 50.1/49.9
Automatic transmission % 48.4/51.6 50.0/50.0
Engine
Liter/type 2.5/inline 6 2.5/inline 6
Bore/stroke inch 3.31/2.95 3.31/2.95
Nominal output/rpm hp 184/6000 184/6000
Max torque/rpm lb-ft 175/3500 175/3500
Compression ratio :1 10.5 10.5
Fuel grade Unleaded premium Unleaded premium
Transmission
Manual gear ratios
I/II/III :1 4.23/2.52/1.66 4.21/2.49/1.66
IV/V/R :1 1.221.00/4.04 1.24/1.00/3.85
Final drive ratio :1 3.46 3.23
Automatic gear ratios
I/II/III :1 3.45/2.21/1.59 3.45/2.21/1.59
IV/V/R :1 1.00/0.76/3.17 1.00/0.76/3.17
Final drive ratio :1 3.46 3.46
Sequential Manual Transmission (SMG)
I/II/III :1 4.35/2.50/1.66 —
IV/V/VI/R :1 1.23/1.0/0.85/3.93 —
Final drive ratio :1 3.46 —
Performance
Drag coefficient Cd 0.32 0.32
Top speed1 mph 128 128
Acceleration 0-60 mph2 sec 7.4 (8.5) 7.8 (9.0)
Fuel consumption3
5-speed manual transmission
City mpg 20 19
Highway mpg 29 26
5-speed automatic transmission
City mpg 19 19
Highway mpg 27 26
Sequential Manual Transmission (SMG)
City mpg 21 N/A
Highway mpg 30 N/A
Figures in ( ) apply to vehicles with automatic transmission. 3 EPA-estimated figures are for comparison purposes only.Your actual mileage will vary,
1Top speed limited electronically. depending on speed, driving habits, trip length and driving conditions; actual mileage
2 BMW AG test results. Actual acceleration results may vary, depending on specification of ve- will most likely be lower.
hicle; road and environmental conditions: testing procedures and driving style.These results
should be used for comparison only and verification should not be attempted on public
roads. BMW urges you to obey all posted speed laws and always wear safety belts.

Technical features | Specifications
2004.
Tires, wheels and brakes 325i 325xi
Tire dimensions (standard) 205/55R-16 all-season 205/55R-16 all-season Germany
Wheel dimensions (standard) 16 x 7.0 16 x 7.0 in
Material Cast alloy Cast alloy
Brake dimensions (diameter) Released
front – vented inch 11.8 11.8 GM.
rear – vented inch 11.6 11.6 2004
[37.0] [37.6]
(56.3) 38.4 37.7
55.5
57.9 107.3
68.5 176.3
54.4 54.2
58.4
Figures in [ ] refer to dimensions with optional moonroof. U.S. Importer: BMW of North America, LLC, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677. All illustrations and
Figures in ( ) refer to 325xi. specifications contained in this brochure are based on the latest product information available
All dimensions in inches. at the time of printing. BMW reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice,
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