The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 330d xDrive (08 - 11)
€ 28,800
€ 44,400
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 320i is 0.4 inches shorter.
320i
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
320i
330d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
694 lb
18.41 %
General
320i
330d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
320i
330d
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
320i
148 hp
242 hp
330d
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
320i
148 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
330d
Performance
320i
330d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
330d
▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
320i
20.78 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i
330d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
320i
32 mpg
36 mpg
330d
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
529 mi
Range
583 mi
320i
529 mi
583 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).
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).
133.7 kWh
320i
140.2 kWh
133.7 kWh
330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i
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
