The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i (08 - 11) vs. BMW 328i xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 40,700
€ 41,100
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the 328i.
330i
328i
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.5
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178.4
110.6
182
178.4 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
330i
328i
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.97 %
General
330i
328i
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330i
328i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N20
N53-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
330i
268 hp
242 hp
328i
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
330i
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
328i
Performance
330i
328i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
328i
▶ REPLAY
12.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
330i
12.75 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
328i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i
328i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
330i
32 mpg
35 mpg
328i
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
529 mi
Range
548 mi
330i
529 mi
548 mi
328i
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
330i
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
328i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330i
328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
