The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 75,700
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) M3
€ 52,000
BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 330d
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000

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 3.8 cm shorter, 5 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the 330d.
M3
330d
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1445
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1877 mm
Width
1827 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1424 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
4671 mm
Length
4709 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm

Vehicle Weight

M3
330d
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2255 kg
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.76 %
BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

M3
330d
F80
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M3
330d
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW B57
S55-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M3
425 bhp
261 bhp
330d
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
M3
550 NM
580 NM
330d

Performance

M3
330d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

M3

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

330d

 REPLAY
3.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
M3
3.85 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3
330d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
55 mpg
M3
34 mpg
55 mpg
330d
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
719 mi
M3
449 mi
719 mi
330d
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
104.9 kWh
M3
157.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

M3
330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data