The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06) vs. BMW 330xd Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 60,100
BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06) M3 Coupé
€ 47,700
 BMW 330xd Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08) 330xd Coupé DPF
€ 60,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The M3 Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.8 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the 330xd Coupé DPF.
M3 Coupé
330xd Coupé DPF
1372
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
1780
1980
1395
Blueprint BMW 330xd Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
1782
1985
1780 mm
Width
1782 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1372 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
2731
4492
Blueprint BMW 330xd Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
2760
4580
4492 mm
Length
4580 mm
2731 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

M3 Coupé
330xd Coupé DPF
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2120 kg
BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.45 %
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

General

M3 Coupé
330xd Coupé DPF
E46
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M3 Coupé
330xd Coupé DPF
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S54
Engine Series
BMW M57
S54-B32
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3246 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M3 Coupé
338 bhp
228 bhp
330xd Coupé DPF
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
M3 Coupé
365 NM
500 NM
330xd Coupé DPF

Performance

M3 Coupé
330xd Coupé DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

M3 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

330xd Coupé DPF

▶ REPLAY
4.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.52 kg/bhp
M3 Coupé
4.64 kg/bhp
7.52 kg/bhp
330xd Coupé DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 Coupé
330xd Coupé DPF
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
39 mpg
M3 Coupé
21 mpg
39 mpg
330xd Coupé DPF
14 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
292 mi
Range
526 mi
M3 Coupé
292 mi
526 mi
330xd Coupé DPF
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
148.1 kWh
M3 Coupé
253.8 kWh
148.1 kWh
330xd Coupé DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
323 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 Coupé
330xd Coupé DPF
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data