The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 40,400
€ 29,500
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 318d DPF are absolutely identical. Both are 178 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
330i
318d DPF
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.9
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
108.7
178
108.7
178
178 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
330i
318d DPF
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.27 %
General
330i
318d DPF
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330i
318d DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW M47
N52-B30
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
330i
254 hp
120 hp
318d DPF
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
330i
221 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
318d DPF
Performance
330i
318d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
318d DPF
▶ REPLAY
13.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.65 lb/hp
330i
13.37 lb/hp
27.65 lb/hp
318d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i
318d DPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
330i
26 mpg
42 mpg
318d DPF
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
435 mi
Range
677 mi
330i
435 mi
677 mi
318d DPF
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
115.2 kWh
330i
170.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
318d DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330i
318d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
