The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11) vs. BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 42,900
€ 62,000
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000
ⓘ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 7.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the M340i.
330d BluePerformance
M340i
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.7
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
108.7
178.4
112.2
185.6
178.4 in
Length
185.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
330d BluePerformance
M340i
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.75 %
General
330d BluePerformance
M340i
E90
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330d BluePerformance
M340i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B58
N57-D30
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
330d BluePerformance
242 hp
369 hp
M340i
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
330d BluePerformance
384 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M340i
Performance
330d BluePerformance
M340i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
330d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M340i
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14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.43 lb/hp
330d BluePerformance
14.67 lb/hp
10.43 lb/hp
M340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d BluePerformance
M340i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
330d BluePerformance
41 mpg
34 mpg
M340i
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
665 mi
Range
524 mi
330d BluePerformance
665 mi
524 mi
M340i
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).
132.6 kWh
330d BluePerformance
117.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
M340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
330d BluePerformance
M340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data

















