The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 42,500
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 320i
€ 40,400
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) 330i
€ 42,500
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

The 320i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the 330i.
320i
330i
56.9
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
185.4 in
Length
178 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

320i
330i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.63 %
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07)

General

320i
330i
G20
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 automatic transmission

Engine

320i
330i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N52
B48-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
221 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
320i
221 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
330i

Performance

320i
330i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

320i

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

330i

▶ REPLAY
19.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.37 lb/hp
320i
19.67 lb/hp
13.37 lb/hp
330i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

320i
330i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
320i
40 mpg
26 mpg
330i
39 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
435 mi
320i
621 mi
435 mi
330i
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).
170.4 kWh
320i
111.8 kWh
170.4 kWh
330i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

320i
330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data