The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316i (12 - 15) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 28,500
BMW 316i (12 - 15) 316i
€ 46,500
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) 330d
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500

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 316i is 9.3 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 330d.
316i
330d
1429
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1421
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4624 mm
Length
4531 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

316i
330d
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
BMW 316i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
15.36 %
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)

General

316i
330d
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

316i
330d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N13
Engine Series
BMW N57
N13-B16
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
316i
134 bhp
242 bhp
330d
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
316i
220 NM
520 NM
330d

Performance

316i
330d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

316i

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

330d

 REPLAY
10.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
316i
10.9 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

316i
330d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
316i
49 mpg
42 mpg
330d
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
557 mi
316i
642 mi
557 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
139.9 kWh
316i
109.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
330d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

316i
330d
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)
No data