The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 31,600
BMW 320i (08 - 11) 320i
€ 40,400
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) 330i
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400

ⓘ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 1.1 cm longer.
320i
330i
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4531 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

320i
330i
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
BMW 320i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.17 %
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)

General

320i
330i
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320i
330i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N52
N43-B20
Engine Code
N52-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
320i
168 bhp
254 bhp
330i
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
320i
210 NM
300 NM
330i

Performance

320i
330i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

330i

▶ REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.06 kg/bhp
320i
8.6 kg/bhp
6.06 kg/bhp
330i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
330i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
320i
44 mpg
31 mpg
330i
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
435 mi
320i
611 mi
435 mi
330i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
170.4 kWh
320i
121.2 kWh
170.4 kWh
330i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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