The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 28,800
BMW 320i (05 - 07) 320i
€ 45,600
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15) 330d
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

ⓘ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 320i is 10.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 330d.
320i
330d
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4520 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

320i
330d
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
BMW 320i (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.62 %
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

320i
330d
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320i
330d
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N46
Engine Series
BMW N57
N46-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
320i
148 bhp
254 bhp
330d
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2000 rpm
320i
200 NM
560 NM
330d

Performance

320i
330d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

330d

▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 kg/bhp
320i
9.43 kg/bhp
6.36 kg/bhp
330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
330d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
58 mpg
320i
38 mpg
58 mpg
330d
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
723 mi
320i
529 mi
723 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
100.7 kWh
320i
140.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data