The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11)

€ 39,700
BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12) 328i
€ 43,300
BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11) 330i
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300

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 328i is 3.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 330i.
328i
330i
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
71.3
80
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
182 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

328i
330i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
BMW 328i Automatic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.8 %
BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11)

General

328i
330i
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

328i
330i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N53
N20-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
328i
242 hp
268 hp
330i
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
328i
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
330i

Performance

328i
330i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

328i

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

330i

 REPLAY
13.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.57 lb/hp
328i
13.71 lb/hp
13.57 lb/hp
330i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

328i
330i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
328i
37 mpg
29 mpg
330i
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
477 mi
328i
592 mi
477 mi
330i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
155.3 kWh
328i
119.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
330i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

328i
330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data