The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)

€ 46,900
BMW 330d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13) 330d Coupé
€ 56,900
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06) M3 Coupé
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 330d Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the M3 Coupé.
330d Coupé
M3 Coupé
54.9
Blueprint BMW 330d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)
70.2
78.1
54
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)
70.1
78
70.2 in
Width
70.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.9 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint BMW 330d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)
108.7
181.6
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)
107.5
176.9
181.6 in
Length
176.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

330d Coupé
M3 Coupé
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 330d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.78 %
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)

General

330d Coupé
M3 Coupé
E92
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

330d Coupé
M3 Coupé
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW S54
M57-D30
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
330d Coupé
242 hp
338 hp
M3 Coupé
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
330d Coupé
384 lb‑ft
269 lb‑ft
M3 Coupé

Performance

330d Coupé
M3 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

330d Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

M3 Coupé

 REPLAY
14.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.24 lb/hp
330d Coupé
14.71 lb/hp
10.24 lb/hp
M3 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330d Coupé
M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
18 mpg
330d Coupé
38 mpg
18 mpg
M3 Coupé
29 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
292 mi
330d Coupé
611 mi
292 mi
M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
253.8 kWh
330d Coupé
127.6 kWh
253.8 kWh
M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
520 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330d Coupé
M3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data