The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316i (12 - 15) vs. BMW 330xd DPF (05 - 08)
€ 28,500

€ 41,900

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 316i is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 330xd DPF.
316i
330xd DPF
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
108.7
178
182 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
316i
330xd DPF
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.62 %

General
316i
330xd DPF
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
316i
330xd DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N13
Engine Series
BMW M57
N13-B16
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
316i
134 hp
228 hp
330xd DPF
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
316i
162 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
330xd DPF
Performance
316i
330xd DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

316i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

330xd DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.54 lb/hp
316i
24.02 lb/hp
16.54 lb/hp
330xd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
316i
330xd DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
316i
41 mpg
33 mpg
330xd DPF
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
642 mi
Range
526 mi
316i
642 mi
526 mi
330xd DPF
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).
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).
148.1 kWh
316i
109.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
330xd DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
316i
330xd DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data