The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)
€ 42,900
€ 33,400
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 330d BluePerformance is 10.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 318i.
330d BluePerformance
318i
1421
1817
1989
1429
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4531
2810
4633
4531 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
330d BluePerformance
318i
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.39 %
General
330d BluePerformance
318i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330d BluePerformance
318i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B38
N57-D30
Engine Code
B38-B15

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
330d BluePerformance
242 bhp
134 bhp
318i
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
330d BluePerformance
520 NM
220 NM
318i
Performance
330d BluePerformance
318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
330d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
318i
▶ REPLAY
6.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.01 kg/bhp
330d BluePerformance
6.65 kg/bhp
11.01 kg/bhp
318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d BluePerformance
318i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
330d BluePerformance
50 mpg
55 mpg
318i
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
665 mi
Range
731 mi
330d BluePerformance
665 mi
731 mi
318i
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).
96.6 kWh
330d BluePerformance
117.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d BluePerformance
318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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