The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 320i (08 - 11)
€ 45,600
€ 31,600
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 is 3.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 320i.
330d
320i
56.3
71.3
80
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
182
108.7
178.4
182 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
330d
320i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.53 %
General
330d
320i
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330d
320i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N43
N57-D30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
330d
254 hp
168 hp
320i
413 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
330d
413 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
320i
Performance
330d
320i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
330d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
320i
▶ REPLAY
14.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
330d
14.02 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d
320i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
330d
48 mpg
37 mpg
320i
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
723 mi
Range
611 mi
330d
723 mi
611 mi
320i
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).
121.2 kWh
330d
100.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
