The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 42,900
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) 330d BluePerformance
€ 29,500
BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08) 318i
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 330d BluePerformance is 1.1 cm longer.
330d BluePerformance
318i
1421
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1421
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4531 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

330d BluePerformance
318i
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.01 %
BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)

General

330d BluePerformance
318i
E90
Generation
E90
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 automatic transmission

Engine

330d BluePerformance
318i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N43
N57-D30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
330d BluePerformance
242 bhp
141 bhp
318i
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
330d BluePerformance
520 NM
190 NM
318i

Performance

330d BluePerformance
318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

330d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

318i

 REPLAY
6.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
330d BluePerformance
6.65 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330d BluePerformance
318i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
330d BluePerformance
50 mpg
44 mpg
318i
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
611 mi
330d BluePerformance
665 mi
611 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).
121.2 kWh
330d BluePerformance
117.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330d BluePerformance
318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data