The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (15 - 18) vs. BMW 330d (08 - 11)
€ 35,300
€ 41,800
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘ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 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 330d.
316d
330d
56.3
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
178.4
182.4 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
316d
330d
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.16 %
General
316d
330d
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
316d
330d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N57
B47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
316d
114 hp
242 hp
330d
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
316d
199 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
330d
Performance
316d
330d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
330d
▶ REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
316d
28.91 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
316d
330d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
41 mpg
316d
60 mpg
41 mpg
330d
51 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
908 mi
Range
665 mi
316d
908 mi
665 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
117.3 kWh
316d
80.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
316d
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data

















