The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 47,900
BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) 330i
€ 39,400
BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18) 318d
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 330i is 0.5 cm taller.
330i
318d
1434
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1429
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1811 mm
Width
1811 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1434 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4633 mm
Length
4633 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

330i
318d
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.01 %
BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

330i
318d
F30
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

330i
318d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B47
B48-B20
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
330i
249 bhp
148 bhp
318d
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
330i
350 NM
320 NM
318d

Performance

330i
318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

330i

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

318d

 REPLAY
6.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 kg/bhp
330i
6.59 kg/bhp
10.3 kg/bhp
318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i
318d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
71 mpg
330i
48 mpg
71 mpg
318d
38 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
885 mi
330i
632 mi
885 mi
318d
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
82.2 kWh
330i
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i
318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data