The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. BMW 330d DPF Automatic (05 - 08)

€ 41,100
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15) 328i
€ 41,400
BMW 330d DPF Automatic (05 - 08) 330d DPF
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400

ⓘ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 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the 330d DPF.
328i
330d DPF
56.5
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
71.3
80
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint BMW 330d DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
108.7
178
182 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

328i
330d DPF
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.18 %
BMW 330d DPF Automatic (05 - 08)

General

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

Engine

328i
330d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW M57
N20-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
328i
242 hp
228 hp
330d DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
328i
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
330d DPF

Performance

328i
330d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

328i

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

330d DPF

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13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
328i
13.98 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
330d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

328i
330d DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
328i
35 mpg
32 mpg
330d DPF
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
512 mi
328i
548 mi
512 mi
330d DPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
152.2 kWh
328i
128.7 kWh
152.2 kWh
330d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

328i
330d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data