The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14) vs. BMW 330d Convertible DPF Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 39,100
€ 51,200
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the 318i Cabrio is 1.3 inches longer and 0.4 inches taller.
318i Cabrio
330d Convertible DPF
54.5
70.2
78.1
54.1
70.2
78.1
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.5 in
Height
54.1 in
108.7
181.6
108.7
180.3
181.6 in
Length
180.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
318i Cabrio
330d Convertible DPF
3682 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.24 %
General
318i Cabrio
330d Convertible DPF
E93
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
318i Cabrio
330d Convertible DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW M57
N43-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
318i Cabrio
141 hp
228 hp
330d Convertible DPF
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
318i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
330d Convertible DPF
Performance
318i Cabrio
330d Convertible DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
318i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
330d Convertible DPF
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26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
318i Cabrio
26.11 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
330d Convertible DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i Cabrio
330d Convertible DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
318i Cabrio
36 mpg
32 mpg
330d Convertible DPF
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
593 mi
Range
512 mi
318i Cabrio
593 mi
512 mi
330d Convertible DPF
Environmental Impact
125 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).
152.2 kWh
318i Cabrio
125 kWh
152.2 kWh
330d Convertible DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318i Cabrio
330d Convertible DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
