The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08) vs. BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 31,200
BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08) 320i Touring
€ 48,300
BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) 330d Touring
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

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 Touring is 0.3 inches shorter.
320i Touring
330d Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.8 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
178 in
Length
178.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

320i Touring
330d Touring
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4971 lb
BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
628 lb
15.91 %
BMW 330d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)

General

320i Touring
330d Touring
E91
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

320i Touring
330d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW M57
N43-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
320i Touring
168 hp
242 hp
330d Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
320i Touring
155 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
330d Touring

Performance

320i Touring
330d Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

330d Touring

 REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.31 lb/hp
320i Touring
19.75 lb/hp
16.31 lb/hp
330d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i Touring
330d Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
320i Touring
38 mpg
34 mpg
330d Touring
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
549 mi
320i Touring
631 mi
549 mi
330d Touring
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
141.9 kWh
320i Touring
117.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
330d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i Touring
330d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft