The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320d Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 42,900
€ 42,000
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 320d.
330i
320d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178.4
110.6
182.4
178.4 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
330i
320d
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.55 %
General
330i
320d
E90
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330i
320d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B47
N53-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
330i
268 hp
187 hp
320d
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
330i
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
320d
Performance
330i
320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
320d
▶ REPLAY
12.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.98 lb/hp
330i
12.87 lb/hp
17.98 lb/hp
320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i
320d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
330i
31 mpg
59 mpg
320d
23 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
522 mi
Range
885 mi
330i
522 mi
885 mi
320d
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
330i
142.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330i
320d
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
