The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d DPF (05 - 08) vs. BMW 318d (15 - 18)
€ 39,300

€ 37,300

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 330d DPF is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 318d.
330d DPF
318d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182.4
178 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
330d DPF
318d
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.16 %

General
330d DPF
318d
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330d DPF
318d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B47
M57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
330d DPF
228 hp
148 hp
318d
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
330d DPF
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d
Performance
330d DPF
318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

330d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

318d
▶ REPLAY
16.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
330d DPF
16.2 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d DPF
318d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
59 mpg
330d DPF
36 mpg
59 mpg
318d
26 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
583 mi
Range
885 mi
330d DPF
583 mi
885 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
82.2 kWh
330d DPF
133.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
318d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d DPF
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data