The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318d (10 - 11)

€ 40,700
BMW 330i (08 - 11) 330i
€ 31,900
BMW 318d (10 - 11) 318d
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 330i and the 318d are absolutely identical. Both are 4531 mm long, 1817 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
330i
318d
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1421
Blueprint BMW 318d (10 - 11)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW 318d (10 - 11)
2760
4531
4531 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

330i
318d
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
BMW 330i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.87 %
BMW 318d (10 - 11)

General

330i
318d
E90
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

330i
318d
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N47
N53-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
330i
268 bhp
141 bhp
318d
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
330i
320 NM
320 NM
318d

Performance

330i
318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

318d

▶ REPLAY
5.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 kg/bhp
330i
5.78 kg/bhp
10.57 kg/bhp
318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
318d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
63 mpg
330i
38 mpg
63 mpg
318d
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
843 mi
330i
529 mi
843 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
92.5 kWh
330i
140.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data