The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i (08 - 11) vs. BMW M340i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 40,700
€ 62,000
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 330i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the M340i.
330i
M340i
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.7
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
108.7
178.4
112.2
185.6
178.4 in
Length
185.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
330i
M340i
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.18 %
General
330i
M340i
E90
Generation
G20
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330i
M340i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B58
N53-B30
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5500 rpm
330i
268 hp
369 hp
M340i
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
330i
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M340i
Performance
330i
M340i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M340i
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12.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.43 lb/hp
330i
12.75 lb/hp
10.43 lb/hp
M340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i
M340i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
330i
32 mpg
34 mpg
M340i
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
529 mi
Range
524 mi
330i
529 mi
524 mi
M340i
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).
132.6 kWh
330i
140.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
M340i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
330i
M340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
