The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 46,700
€ 35,600
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter.
330d BluePerformance
318i
56.3
71.3
80
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182
110.6
182.4
182 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
330d BluePerformance
318i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.13 %
General
330d BluePerformance
318i
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330d BluePerformance
318i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B38
N57-D30
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
330d BluePerformance
254 hp
134 hp
318i
413 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
330d BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
318i
Performance
330d BluePerformance
318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
330d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
318i
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14.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
330d BluePerformance
14.02 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d BluePerformance
318i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
47 mpg
330d BluePerformance
48 mpg
47 mpg
318i
39 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
723 mi
Range
746 mi
330d BluePerformance
723 mi
746 mi
318i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
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).
94.8 kWh
330d BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d BluePerformance
318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
