The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 66,000
€ 49,500
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500
ⓘ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 M3 is 12.9 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the 330d.
M3
330d
1447
1817
2005
1435
1827
2068
1817 mm
Width
1827 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1447 mm
Height
1435 mm
2761
4580
2851
4709
4580 mm
Length
4709 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
M3
330d
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.89 %
General
M3
330d
E90
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M3
330d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
BMW B57
S65-B40
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M3
414 bhp
261 bhp
330d
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
M3
400 NM
580 NM
330d
Performance
M3
330d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
330d
▶ REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
M3
4.06 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3
330d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
56 mpg
M3
23 mpg
56 mpg
330d
16 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
316 mi
Range
733 mi
M3
316 mi
733 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
235 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).
102.8 kWh
M3
235 kWh
102.8 kWh
330d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
M3
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
