The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 29,500
€ 52,000
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 318i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the 330d.
318i
330d
1421
1817
1989
1445
1827
2068
1817 mm
Width
1827 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1421 mm
Height
1445 mm
2760
4520
2851
4709
4520 mm
Length
4709 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
318i
330d
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg
Weight Difference:
270 kg
15.56 %
General
318i
330d
E90
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
318i
330d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW B57
N43-B20
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
318i
141 bhp
261 bhp
330d
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
318i
190 NM
580 NM
330d
Performance
318i
330d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
330d
▶ REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
318i
10.39 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i
330d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
318i
44 mpg
55 mpg
330d
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
611 mi
Range
719 mi
318i
611 mi
719 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
104.9 kWh
318i
121.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
318i
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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