The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320i (12 - 15)

€ 40,700
BMW 330i (08 - 11) 330i
€ 34,300
BMW 320i (12 - 15) 320i
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

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 9.3 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 320i.
330i
320i
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1429
Blueprint BMW 320i (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW 320i (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4531 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

330i
320i
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
BMW 330i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.84 %
BMW 320i (12 - 15)

General

330i
320i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

330i
320i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N20
N53-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
330i
268 bhp
181 bhp
320i
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
330i
320 NM
270 NM
320i

Performance

330i
320i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

320i

 REPLAY
5.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.15 kg/bhp
330i
5.78 kg/bhp
8.15 kg/bhp
320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
320i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
330i
38 mpg
46 mpg
320i
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
611 mi
330i
529 mi
611 mi
320i
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).
115.6 kWh
330i
140.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i
320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data