The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 45,600
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15) 330d
€ 40,000
BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18) 320i
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

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 is 0.9 cm shorter.
330d
320i
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1429 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4624 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

330d
320i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.57 %
BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

330d
320i
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

330d
320i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B48
N57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
330d
254 bhp
181 bhp
320i
560 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
330d
560 NM
270 NM
320i

Performance

330d
320i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

330d

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

320i

 REPLAY
6.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 kg/bhp
330d
6.36 kg/bhp
8.43 kg/bhp
320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330d
320i
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
53 mpg
330d
58 mpg
53 mpg
320i
47 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
703 mi
330d
723 mi
703 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).
100.4 kWh
330d
100.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330d
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data