The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)

€ 42,900
BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11) 330i
€ 32,700
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08) 320d DPF
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 330i is 1.1 cm longer.
330i
320d DPF
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1421
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1817 mm
Width
1817 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4531 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

330i
320d DPF
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.83 %
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)

General

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

Engine

330i
320d DPF
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N47
N53-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
330i
268 bhp
175 bhp
320d DPF
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
330i
320 NM
350 NM
320d DPF

Performance

330i
320d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

320d DPF

 REPLAY
5.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
330i
5.84 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
320d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
320d DPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
59 mpg
330i
38 mpg
59 mpg
320d DPF
28 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
522 mi
Range
790 mi
330i
522 mi
790 mi
320d DPF
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
98.8 kWh
330i
142.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
320d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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