The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Coupé xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW M3 Coupé (07 - 13)
€ 48,000

€ 68,000

€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 330i Coupé is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the M3 Coupé.
330i Coupé
M3 Coupé
54.9
70.2
78.1
56.1
71
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
54.9 in
Height
56.1 in
108.7
180.3
108.7
181.7
180.3 in
Length
181.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
330i Coupé
M3 Coupé
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
330i Coupé
M3 Coupé
E92
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330i Coupé
M3 Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW S65
N53-B30
Engine Code
S65-B40

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
330i Coupé
268 hp
414 hp
M3 Coupé
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
330i Coupé
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
M3 Coupé
Performance
330i Coupé
M3 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

330i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

M3 Coupé
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13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 lb/hp
330i Coupé
13.62 lb/hp
8.81 lb/hp
M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i Coupé
M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
19 mpg
330i Coupé
28 mpg
19 mpg
M3 Coupé
21 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
472 mi
Range
316 mi
330i Coupé
472 mi
316 mi
M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
235 kWh
330i Coupé
157.2 kWh
235 kWh
M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330i Coupé
M3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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