The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 48,800
BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17) 340i
€ 43,900
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11) 330d
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

ⓘ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 340i is 10.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 330d.
340i
330d
1429
Blueprint BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)
1811
2031
1421
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1811 mm
Width
1817 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1429 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)
2810
4633
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4633 mm
Length
4531 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

340i
330d
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.62 %
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)

General

340i
330d
F30
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

340i
330d
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N57
B58-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
340i
322 bhp
242 bhp
330d
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 1750 rpm
340i
450 NM
520 NM
330d

Performance

340i
330d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

340i

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

330d

▶ REPLAY
5.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
340i
5.02 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

340i
330d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
340i
43 mpg
46 mpg
330d
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
611 mi
340i
574 mi
611 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
127.6 kWh
340i
123.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

340i
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data