The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 42,900

€ 40,000

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 330d BluePerformance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 318d.
330d BluePerformance
318d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.5
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178.4
112.2
185.4
178.4 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
330d BluePerformance
318d
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.96 %

General
330d BluePerformance
318d
E90
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330d BluePerformance
318d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B47
N57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
330d BluePerformance
242 hp
148 hp
318d
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
330d BluePerformance
384 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d
Performance
330d BluePerformance
318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

330d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

318d
▶ REPLAY
14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.79 lb/hp
330d BluePerformance
14.67 lb/hp
22.79 lb/hp
318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d BluePerformance
318d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
330d BluePerformance
41 mpg
56 mpg
318d
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
665 mi
Range
592 mi
330d BluePerformance
665 mi
592 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
86.4 kWh
330d BluePerformance
117.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
330d BluePerformance
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data