The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08) vs. BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 44,000
€ 35,600
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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 330xd DPF is 11.3 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 318i.
330xd DPF
318i
1421
1817
1989
1429
1811
2031
1817 mm
Width
1811 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1421 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4520
2810
4633
4520 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
330xd DPF
318i
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.04 %
General
330xd DPF
318i
E90
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
330xd DPF
318i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B38
M57-D30
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
228 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
330xd DPF
228 bhp
134 bhp
318i
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
330xd DPF
500 NM
220 NM
318i
Performance
330xd DPF
318i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
330xd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
318i
▶ REPLAY
7.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
330xd DPF
7.57 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330xd DPF
318i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
330xd DPF
35 mpg
56 mpg
318i
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
474 mi
Range
746 mi
330xd DPF
474 mi
746 mi
318i
Environmental Impact
164.6 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).
94.8 kWh
330xd DPF
164.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
213 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330xd DPF
318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
