The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08) vs. BMW 330d (08 - 11)
€ 32,700

€ 41,800

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘ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 DPF is 0.4 inches shorter.
320d DPF
330d
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.9
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
108.7
178
108.7
178.4
178 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
320d DPF
330d
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.51 %

General
320d DPF
330d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
320d DPF
330d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N57
N47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
320d DPF
175 hp
242 hp
330d
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
320d DPF
258 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
330d
Performance
320d DPF
330d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

320d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

330d
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
320d DPF
18.96 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320d DPF
330d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
320d DPF
49 mpg
41 mpg
330d
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
790 mi
Range
665 mi
320d DPF
790 mi
665 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
117.3 kWh
320d DPF
98.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320d DPF
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