The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 40,700
BMW 330i (08 - 11) 330i
€ 36,500
BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11) 320d
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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 320d are absolutely identical. Both are 178.4 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
330i
320d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330i (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 330i (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
178.4 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

330i
320d
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW 330i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.9 %
BMW 320d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

330i
320d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

330i
320d
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
330i
268 hp
181 hp
320d
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
330i
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
320d

Performance

330i
320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

320d

 REPLAY
12.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
330i
12.75 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
320d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
330i
32 mpg
44 mpg
320d
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
715 mi
330i
529 mi
715 mi
320d
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).
109.1 kWh
330i
140.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data