The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 316i (12 - 15)
€ 46,500
€ 28,500
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 9.3 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 316i.
330d
316i
1421
1817
1989
1429
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4531
2810
4624
4531 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
330d
316i
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg
Weight Difference:
265 kg
15.36 %
General
330d
316i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330d
316i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N13
N57-D30
Engine Code
N13-B16


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
330d
242 bhp
134 bhp
316i
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
330d
520 NM
220 NM
316i
Performance
330d
316i
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
330d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
316i
▶ REPLAY
7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 kg/bhp
330d
7.13 kg/bhp
10.9 kg/bhp
316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d
316i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
49 mpg
330d
42 mpg
49 mpg
316i
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
557 mi
Range
642 mi
330d
557 mi
642 mi
316i
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
109.9 kWh
330d
139.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
316i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d
316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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