The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 46,500
€ 40,000
€ 46,500
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
The 330d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 318d.
330d
318d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.5
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178.4
112.2
185.4
178.4 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
330d
318d
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.31 %
General
330d
318d
E90
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330d
318d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B47
N57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
330d
242 hp
148 hp
318d
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
330d
384 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d
Performance
330d
318d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
330d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
318d
▶ REPLAY
15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.79 lb/hp
330d
15.71 lb/hp
22.79 lb/hp
318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d
318d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
330d
35 mpg
56 mpg
318d
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
557 mi
Range
592 mi
330d
557 mi
592 mi
318d
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).
86.4 kWh
330d
139.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
330d
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
