The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 330i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 39,800
€ 45,500
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘ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 320d BluePerformance is 3.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 330i.
320d BluePerformance
330i
56.3
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182
108.7
178.4
182 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
320d BluePerformance
330i
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.22 %
General
320d BluePerformance
330i
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320d BluePerformance
330i
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
320d BluePerformance
181 hp
268 hp
330i
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
320d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
330i
Performance
320d BluePerformance
330i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
320d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
330i
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.7 lb/hp
320d BluePerformance
18.21 lb/hp
13.7 lb/hp
330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320d BluePerformance
330i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
28 mpg
320d BluePerformance
53 mpg
28 mpg
330i
44 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
805 mi
Range
472 mi
320d BluePerformance
805 mi
472 mi
330i
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
157.2 kWh
320d BluePerformance
90.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
330i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320d BluePerformance
330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
















