BMW 3 Series Touring (F31)
Car comparison
BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330dvsBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 325d
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.4 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful258 hp192 kW
- Highest torque560 Nm413 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight154 hp/t115 kW/t6.5 kg/hp
- Lowest highway consumption4.7 L/100 km50.0 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
- Best overall score71/100
- Best performance score66/100
- Best practicality score83/100
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 325d
- Lightest1,615 kg3,560 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,118 km694 mi
- Largest trunk520 L
- Best economy score93/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 258hp192kW | 218hp163kW |
| Torque | 560Nm413lb-ft | 450Nm332lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,675kg3,693lb | 1,615kg3,560lb |
| Gross weight | 2,225kg4,905lb | 2,185kg4,817lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 60.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 87.3s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.4s | 6.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.6s Calculated | 28.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.2s Calculated | 6.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s Calculated | 14.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb Calculated | 135hp/t101kW/t61hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 334Nm/t224lb-ft/ton Calculated | 279Nm/t186lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,056km656mi Calculated | 1,118km694mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 1,995cc122cu in |
| Length | 4,624mm182in | 4,824mm190in |
| Width | 1,811mm71in | 1,828mm72in |
| Height | 1,434mm56in | 1,508mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,810mm111in | 2,920mm115in |
| Front track | 1,531mm60in | 1,541mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,570mm62in | 1,586mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 145mm6in | 165mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 495L | 520L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,500L | 1,600L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 57L | 57L |
| CO2 emissions | 142g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330d: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 325d: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 4,400 rpm | 1,500-2,500 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.2 s | 6.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.4 s | 6.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.6 s | 28.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.0 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.9 s | 9.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.4 s | 12.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.4 s | 14.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 177 km/h 110 mph | 155 km/h 96 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 258 hp 192 kW |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 218 hp 163 kW |
BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330d has 40 hp more than BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 325d.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 325d and BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330d: 40 hp (30 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 1,675 kg 3,693 lb |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 1,615 kg 3,560 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 240 km/h 149 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 5.4 s |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 6.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330d and BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 325d: 1.4 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 135 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 1,056 km 656 mi |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 1,118 km 694 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 258 hp 192 kW | 5.4 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 218 hp 163 kW | 6.8 s | 240 km/h 149 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d |
| 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d |
| 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 5.4 s |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK | 6.8 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | 135 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW3 Series Touring (F31)330d | BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)325d | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 258 hp 192 kW | 218 hp 163 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.4 s | 6.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 240 km/h 149 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,675 kg 3,693 lb | 1,615 kg 3,560 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,056 km 656 mi | 1,118 km 694 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 142 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 495 L 17.5 cu ft | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | 135 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330d | BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 325d |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK | 5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.45 LC100 km | 8.92 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi | 14.36 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal | 765 L202 US gal168 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,418 LC/year | 1,339 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 330d
- Has 40 hp more
- Has 110 Nm more
- Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
- Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 325d
- Is 60 kg lighter
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 62 km (39 mi) more estimated range
- Has 25 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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