The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. BMW 335d Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 66,000
€ 45,600
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the M3 is 1.9 inches longer and an inch taller.
M3
335d
57
71.5
78.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
180.3
108.7
178.4
180.3 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M3
335d
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.27 %
General
M3
335d
E90
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M3
335d
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S65
Engine Series
BMW M57
S65-B40
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
M3
414 hp
282 hp
335d
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M3
295 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
335d
Performance
M3
335d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
335d
▶ REPLAY
8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 lb/hp
M3
8.95 lb/hp
12.71 lb/hp
335d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3
335d
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
35 mpg
M3
19 mpg
35 mpg
335d
13 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
316 mi
Range
565 mi
M3
316 mi
565 mi
335d
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).
137.9 kWh
M3
235 kWh
137.9 kWh
335d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3
335d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data






