The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d xDrive (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320d xDrive (08 - 10)

€ 44,400
BMW 330d xDrive (08 - 11) 330d
€ 36,700
BMW 320d xDrive (08 - 10) 320d
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 330d and the 320d are absolutely identical. Both are 178.4 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
330d
320d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
178.4 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

330d
320d
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
BMW 330d xDrive (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.45 %
BMW 320d xDrive (08 - 10)

General

330d
320d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

330d
320d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
330d
242 hp
175 hp
320d
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
330d
384 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
320d

Performance

330d
320d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

330d

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

320d

 REPLAY
15.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.15 lb/hp
330d
15.58 lb/hp
20.15 lb/hp
320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330d
320d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
330d
36 mpg
44 mpg
320d
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
702 mi
330d
583 mi
702 mi
320d
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).
111 kWh
330d
133.7 kWh
111 kWh
320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330d
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data