The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)

€ 42,900
BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11) 330i
€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) M3 CS
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,600

ⓘ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 14 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the M3 CS.
330i
M3 CS
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
1877
2037
1817 mm
Width
1877 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1421 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
2812
4671
4531 mm
Length
4671 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

330i
M3 CS
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
BMW 330i Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.72 %
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)

General

330i
M3 CS
E90
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

330i
M3 CS
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW S55
N53-B30
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
330i
268 bhp
454 bhp
M3 CS
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
330i
320 NM
600 NM
M3 CS

Performance

330i
M3 CS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

M3 CS

▶ REPLAY
5.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.66 kg/bhp
330i
5.84 kg/bhp
3.66 kg/bhp
M3 CS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
M3 CS
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
330i
38 mpg
33 mpg
M3 CS
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
522 mi
Range
439 mi
330i
522 mi
439 mi
M3 CS
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).
161.1 kWh
330i
142.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
M3 CS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i
M3 CS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
445 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data