The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17)
€ 46,500
€ 49,200
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the 340i.
330d
340i
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.5
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178.4
110.6
182.4
178.4 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
330d
340i
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.89 %
General
330d
340i
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330d
340i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B58
N57-D30
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
330d
242 hp
322 hp
340i
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
330d
384 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
340i
Performance
330d
340i
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
330d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
340i
▶ REPLAY
15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.47 lb/hp
330d
15.71 lb/hp
11.47 lb/hp
340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d
340i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
330d
35 mpg
31 mpg
340i
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
557 mi
Range
460 mi
330d
557 mi
460 mi
340i
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).
145.8 kWh
330d
139.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
340i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d
340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
















