The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13) vs. BMW 330d Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 71,800
BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13) M3 Coupé
€ 45,100
BMW 330d Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08) 330d Coupé DPF
€ 71,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The M3 Coupé is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the 330d Coupé DPF.
M3 Coupé
330d Coupé DPF
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
71
77.8
54.9
Blueprint BMW 330d Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
70.2
78.1
71 in
Width
70.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.1 in
Height
54.9 in
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
108.7
181.7
Blueprint BMW 330d Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
108.7
180.3
181.7 in
Length
180.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

M3 Coupé
330d Coupé DPF
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.57 %
BMW 330d Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

General

M3 Coupé
330d Coupé DPF
E92
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M3 Coupé
330d Coupé DPF
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
M3 Coupé
414 hp
228 hp
330d Coupé DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M3 Coupé
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
330d Coupé DPF

Performance

M3 Coupé
330d Coupé DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

M3 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

330d Coupé DPF

 REPLAY
8.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.61 lb/hp
M3 Coupé
8.92 lb/hp
15.61 lb/hp
330d Coupé DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 Coupé
330d Coupé DPF
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
M3 Coupé
20 mpg
36 mpg
330d Coupé DPF
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
574 mi
M3 Coupé
329 mi
574 mi
330d Coupé DPF
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
135.8 kWh
M3 Coupé
225.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
330d Coupé DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 Coupé
330d Coupé DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data