The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 44,600
BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07) 330xi Touring
€ 37,400
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) 318d Touring
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

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 330xi Touring is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 318d Touring.
330xi Touring
318d Touring
55.8
Blueprint BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
178 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

330xi Touring
318d Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.52 %
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

330xi Touring
318d Touring
E91
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

330xi Touring
318d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N47
N52-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
330xi Touring
254 hp
141 hp
318d Touring
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
330xi Touring
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
318d Touring

Performance

330xi Touring
318d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

330xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

318d Touring

 REPLAY
15.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.55 lb/hp
330xi Touring
15.06 lb/hp
24.55 lb/hp
318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330xi Touring
318d Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
52 mpg
330xi Touring
23 mpg
52 mpg
318d Touring
16 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
787 mi
330xi Touring
384 mi
787 mi
318d Touring
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
92.5 kWh
330xi Touring
193.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
318d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
394 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330xi Touring
318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft