The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) vs. BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 75,700
€ 47,300
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300
ⓘ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 330i.
M3
330i
1424
1877
2037
1445
1827
2068
1877 mm
Width
1827 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1424 mm
Height
1445 mm
2812
4671
2851
4709
4671 mm
Length
4709 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm
Vehicle Weight
M3
330i
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1640 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2155 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.3 %
General
M3
330i
F80
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M3
330i
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW B48
S55-B30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 5000 rpm
M3
425 bhp
254 bhp
330i
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1550 rpm
M3
550 NM
400 NM
330i
Performance
M3
330i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
330i
▶ REPLAY
3.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
M3
3.85 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3
330i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
M3
34 mpg
46 mpg
330i
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
449 mi
Range
592 mi
M3
449 mi
592 mi
330i
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).
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).
117.5 kWh
M3
157.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
330i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
M3
330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
