Engine
2.5L
Fuel
PETROL
Power
149 kW
Body
SALOON
Transmission
5-GEAR AUTO
Seats
5
Combined Economy
10.6 L/100km
Weight
1,841 kg
City Economy
13.4 L/100km
Highway Economy
7.1 L/100km
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82% imported as used

Most 2005Bmw325I vehicles in NZ came in as used imports from Germany. This typically means lower purchase prices but check for any damage history from the previous country.

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Check your octane rating

NZTA data records fuel type but not the octane grade (91, 95, or 98). Check the owner's manual or the fuel filler cap for the recommended rating — or look up fuel labels at Rightcar. Using the wrong grade can affect performance and fuel economy.

Estimated Running Costs
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per year
per km
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Prices updated 3/04/2026 (MBIE)

Available Trims & Variants

The 2005 Bmw 325I comes in 9 variants in NZ. The most common is the SEDAN 6A 4DR 2.5L.

17 SEDAN 6A 4DR 2.5L
13 CONVERTIBLE A E46
7 COUPE A E46
4 325I A SEDAN E46
1 M SPORT
1 325I COUPE A E46
1 325I SEDAN A E46
1 TOURING
1 CABRIOLET

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 2005 Bmw 325I are there in New Zealand?

There are 229 2005 Bmw 325I vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.

What fuel does the 2005 Bmw 325I use?

The most common fuel type for the 2005 Bmw 325I is petrol. Average fuel consumption is 10.6 L/100km combined, or 13.4 L/100km in the city.

How much does a 2005 Bmw 325I cost to run?

Based on the NZ average of 12,000 km per year and current fuel prices, a 2005 Bmw 325I costs approximately $3,562 per year in fuel, or about $69 per week. Use the running cost calculator above to estimate with your own driving habits.

Were 2005 Bmw 325Is imported new or used?

18% of 2005 Bmw 325I vehicles in NZ were imported new, while 82% arrived as used imports, primarily from Germany.

Is the 2005 Bmw 325I a good buy?

With 229 on NZ roads, the 2005 Bmw 325I has a strong presence in the used market. Moderately common, so parts may need ordering. Always check a specific vehicle's history on CarJam before purchasing.