The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 36,400
BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15) 320i
€ 49,500
 BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..) 330d
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 320i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.5 cm shorter, 1.6 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the 330d.
320i
330d
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1435
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1811 mm
Width
1827 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1429 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
4624 mm
Length
4709 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm

Vehicle Weight

320i
330d
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.21 %
BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

320i
330d
F30
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320i
330d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW B57
N20-B20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
320i
181 bhp
261 bhp
330d
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
320i
270 NM
580 NM
330d

Performance

320i
330d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

330d

▶ REPLAY
8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
320i
8.26 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
330d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
320i
48 mpg
56 mpg
330d
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
733 mi
320i
632 mi
733 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
102.8 kWh
320i
111.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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