The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 330d DPF (05 - 08)
€ 30,800
€ 39,300
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 330d DPF.
316i
330d 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
330d DPF
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.64 %
General
316i
330d DPF
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
316i
330d 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
330d DPF
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
316i
162 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
330d DPF
Performance
316i
330d DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
316i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
330d DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 lb/hp
316i
24.35 lb/hp
16.2 lb/hp
330d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
316i
330d DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
316i
41 mpg
36 mpg
330d DPF
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
642 mi
Range
583 mi
316i
642 mi
583 mi
330d 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).
133.7 kWh
316i
109.9 kWh
133.7 kWh
330d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
316i
330d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
