The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 43,300
BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11) 330i
€ 45,600
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15) 330d
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 330d.
330i
330d
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
178.4 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

330i
330d
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW 330i xDrive (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.12 %
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

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

Engine

330i
330d
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N57
N53-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
330i
268 hp
254 hp
330d
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
330i
236 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
330d

Performance

330i
330d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

330d

 REPLAY
13.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.02 lb/hp
330i
13.57 lb/hp
14.02 lb/hp
330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
330d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
330i
29 mpg
48 mpg
330d
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
723 mi
330i
477 mi
723 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
100.7 kWh
330i
155.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
330d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data