The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 45,400
BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18) 330i
€ 38,900
BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 320d
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

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 longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the 320d.
330i
320d
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
182.4 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

330i
320d
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.78 %
BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

330i
320d
F30
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

330i
320d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N47
B48-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
330i
249 hp
175 hp
320d
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
330i
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
320d

Performance

330i
320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

320d

 REPLAY
13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
330i
13.9 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
320d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
330i
43 mpg
40 mpg
320d
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
642 mi
330i
678 mi
642 mi
320d
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).
121.3 kWh
330i
104.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
320d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data