The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d (19 - ..)
€ 45,400

€ 37,900

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 330i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the 318d.
330i
318d
56.3
71.3
80
56.5
71.9
81.4
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182.4
112.2
185.4
182.4 in
Length
185.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
330i
318d
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.18 %

General
330i
318d
F30
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330i
318d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B47
B48-B20
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
330i
249 hp
148 hp
318d
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
330i
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d
Performance
330i
318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

318d
▶ REPLAY
13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
330i
13.9 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i
318d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
330i
43 mpg
55 mpg
318d
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
678 mi
Range
578 mi
330i
678 mi
578 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
88.5 kWh
330i
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
330i
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data