The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW 318i Touring Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 44,600

€ 37,300

€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘ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 Touring is 4.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 318i Touring.
330i Touring
318i Touring
55.8
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.8 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178.2
110.6
182.4
178.2 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
330i Touring
318i Touring
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.98 %

General
330i Touring
318i Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330i Touring
318i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B38
N53-B30
Engine Code
B38-B15

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
330i Touring
268 hp
134 hp
318i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
330i Touring
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
318i Touring
Performance
330i Touring
318i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

330i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

318i Touring
▶ REPLAY
13.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
330i Touring
13.41 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i Touring
318i Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
330i Touring
30 mpg
44 mpg
318i Touring
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
495 mi
Range
703 mi
330i Touring
495 mi
703 mi
318i Touring
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
100.4 kWh
330i Touring
149.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
318i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330i Touring
318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft