The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Automatic (05 - 05) vs. BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 31,700
BMW 320d Automatic (05 - 05) 320d
€ 43,900
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11) 330d
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

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 and height, but the 320d is 0.4 inches shorter.
320d
330d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (05 - 05)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (05 - 05)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
178 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

320d
330d
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
BMW 320d Automatic (05 - 05)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.4 %
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)

General

320d
330d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320d
330d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M47
Engine Series
BMW N57
M47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
320d
161 hp
242 hp
330d
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
320d
251 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
330d

Performance

320d
330d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

320d

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

330d

 REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.81 lb/hp
320d
20.61 lb/hp
14.81 lb/hp
330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320d
330d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
320d
35 mpg
38 mpg
330d
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
611 mi
320d
565 mi
611 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
127.6 kWh
320d
137.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320d
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data