The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW M3 Competition Package M DKG (16 - 18)
€ 40,400
€ 84,200
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,200
ⓘ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 5.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the M3 Competition Package.
330i
M3 Competition Package
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
73.9
80.2
71.5 in
Width
73.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.7
183.9
178 in
Length
183.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
330i
M3 Competition Package
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.8 %
General
330i
M3 Competition Package
E90
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
330i
M3 Competition Package
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW S55
N52-B30
Engine Code
S55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
330i
254 hp
444 hp
M3 Competition Package
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
330i
221 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
M3 Competition Package
Performance
330i
M3 Competition Package
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
M3 Competition Package
▶ REPLAY
13.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.12 lb/hp
330i
13.37 lb/hp
8.12 lb/hp
M3 Competition Package
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i
M3 Competition Package
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
330i
26 mpg
28 mpg
M3 Competition Package
18 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
435 mi
Range
449 mi
330i
435 mi
449 mi
M3 Competition Package
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).
157.2 kWh
330i
170.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
M3 Competition Package
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330i
M3 Competition Package
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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