The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07) vs. BMW 330i Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 29,500
BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07) 318d DPF
€ 44,800
BMW 330i Steptronic (19 - ..) 330i
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 318d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the 330i.
318d DPF
330i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
56.8
Blueprint BMW 330i Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 330i Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
178 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

318d DPF
330i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.58 %
BMW 330i Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

318d DPF
330i
E90
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318d DPF
330i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M47
Engine Series
BMW B48
M47-D20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 5000 rpm
318d DPF
120 hp
254 hp
330i
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
318d DPF
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
330i

Performance

318d DPF
330i
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

318d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

330i

▶ REPLAY
27.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 lb/hp
318d DPF
27.65 lb/hp
13.41 lb/hp
330i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318d DPF
330i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
318d DPF
42 mpg
41 mpg
330i
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
677 mi
Range
632 mi
318d DPF
677 mi
632 mi
330i
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
109.9 kWh
318d DPF
115.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
330i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

318d DPF
330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data