The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 316d Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 38,300
€ 37,500
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500
ⓘ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 330i is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 316d.
330i
316d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.6
182.4
178 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
330i
316d
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.31 %
General
330i
316d
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330i
316d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW B47
N52-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
330i
254 hp
114 hp
316d
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
330i
221 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
316d
Performance
330i
316d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
316d
▶ REPLAY
13.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
330i
13.24 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i
316d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
60 mpg
330i
27 mpg
60 mpg
316d
19 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
450 mi
Range
908 mi
330i
450 mi
908 mi
316d
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
80.3 kWh
330i
164.8 kWh
80.3 kWh
316d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330i
316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data



















