The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 330i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 37,400
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) 318d Touring
€ 47,200
BMW 330i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) 330i Touring
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200

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 318d Touring is 3.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the 330i Touring.
318d Touring
330i Touring
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
55.8
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 330i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
182 in
Length
178.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

318d Touring
330i Touring
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.52 %
BMW 330i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

General

318d Touring
330i Touring
F31
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

318d Touring
330i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
318d Touring
141 hp
268 hp
330i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
330i Touring

Performance

318d Touring
330i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

318d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

330i Touring

 REPLAY
24.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.27 lb/hp
318d Touring
24.55 lb/hp
14.27 lb/hp
330i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

318d Touring
330i Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
28 mpg
318d Touring
52 mpg
28 mpg
330i Touring
43 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
787 mi
Range
466 mi
318d Touring
787 mi
466 mi
330i Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
159.2 kWh
318d Touring
92.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
330i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

318d Touring
330i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft