The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (12 - 15) vs. BMW 330xi (05 - 07)
€ 31,900
€ 40,900
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 316d is 10.4 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 330xi.
316d
330xi
1429
1811
2031
1421
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
2810
4624
2760
4520
4624 mm
Length
4520 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
316d
330xi
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.27 %
General
316d
330xi
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
316d
330xi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N52
N47-D20
Engine Code
N52-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
316d
114 bhp
254 bhp
330xi
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
316d
260 NM
300 NM
330xi
Performance
316d
330xi
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
330xi
▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.52 kg/bhp
316d
13.03 kg/bhp
6.52 kg/bhp
330xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
316d
330xi
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
29 mpg
316d
66 mpg
29 mpg
330xi
52 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
824 mi
Range
408 mi
316d
824 mi
408 mi
330xi
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
181.9 kWh
316d
88.5 kWh
181.9 kWh
330xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
316d
330xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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