The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)
€ 46,500
€ 80,300
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300
ⓘ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 5.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the M3 Competition Package.
330d
M3 Competition Package
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
73.9
80.2
71.5 in
Width
73.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178.4
110.7
183.9
178.4 in
Length
183.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
330d
M3 Competition Package
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.68 %
General
330d
M3 Competition Package
E90
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330d
M3 Competition Package
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW S55
N57-D30
Engine Code
S55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
330d
242 hp
444 hp
M3 Competition Package
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
330d
384 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
M3 Competition Package
Performance
330d
M3 Competition Package
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
330d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
M3 Competition Package
▶ REPLAY
15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.99 lb/hp
330d
15.71 lb/hp
7.99 lb/hp
M3 Competition Package
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330d
M3 Competition Package
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
330d
35 mpg
27 mpg
M3 Competition Package
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
557 mi
Range
424 mi
330d
557 mi
424 mi
M3 Competition Package
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).
166.7 kWh
330d
139.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
M3 Competition Package
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330d
M3 Competition Package
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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