The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 330i (05 - 07)
€ 38,900
€ 38,300
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘ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 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the 330i.
320i
330i
56.5
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182
108.7
178
182 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
320i
330i
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.55 %
General
320i
330i
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
320i
330i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N52
N20-B20
Engine Code
N52-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
320i
181 hp
254 hp
330i
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
320i
199 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
330i
Performance
320i
330i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
330i
▶ REPLAY
19.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.24 lb/hp
320i
19.06 lb/hp
13.24 lb/hp
330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i
330i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
27 mpg
320i
37 mpg
27 mpg
330i
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
583 mi
Range
450 mi
320i
583 mi
450 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).
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).
164.8 kWh
320i
121.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
330i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i
330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
