The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d DPF (07 - 08) vs. BMW 330e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 30,000
€ 51,600
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,600
ⓘ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 0.9 inches lower than the 330e.
318d DPF
330e
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.9
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
108.7
178
112.2
185.4
178 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
318d DPF
330e
3318 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
683 lb
17.07 %
General
318d DPF
330e
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
330e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
288 hp
at 0 rpm
318d DPF
141 hp
288 hp
330e
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
318d DPF
221 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
330e
Performance
318d DPF
330e
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
318d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
330e
▶ REPLAY
23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.89 lb/hp
318d DPF
23.53 lb/hp
13.89 lb/hp
330e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318d DPF
330e
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
147 mpg
318d DPF
50 mpg
147 mpg
330e
41 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
807 mi
Range
1553 mi
318d DPF
807 mi
1553 mi
330e
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
30.3 kWh
318d DPF
96.7 kWh
30.3 kWh
330e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
51 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
318d DPF
330e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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