The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 340i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 49,200

€ 51,300

€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300
ⓘ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, but the 330d BluePerformance is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
330d BluePerformance
340i
56.3
71.3
80
56.5
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 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
340i
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %

General
330d BluePerformance
340i
F30
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330d BluePerformance
340i
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
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
330d BluePerformance
254 hp
322 hp
340i
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
330d BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
340i
Performance
330d BluePerformance
340i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

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

340i
▶ REPLAY
14.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 lb/hp
330d BluePerformance
14.63 lb/hp
11.57 lb/hp
340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d BluePerformance
340i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
34 mpg
330d BluePerformance
45 mpg
34 mpg
340i
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
681 mi
Range
513 mi
330d BluePerformance
681 mi
513 mi
340i
Environmental Impact
107 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).
130.7 kWh
330d BluePerformance
107 kWh
130.7 kWh
340i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d BluePerformance
340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data