BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d · Stage 3vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d · Stage 2vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d · Stage 1vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d
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Comparison overview
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 3) 443 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.8 s
- Fastest top speed327 km/h203 mph
- Most powerful443 hp331 kW
- Highest torque1,040 Nm767 lb-ft
- Lightest1,765 kg3,891 lb
- Best power-to-weight251 hp/t187 kW/t4.0 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.0 L/100 km47.0 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,180 km733 mi
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score85/100
- Best performance score90/100
- Best economy score93/100
- Best practicality score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp |
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| Power | 443hp331kW+157 hp | 386hp288kW+100 hp | 343hp256kW+57 hp | 286hp213kW |
| Torque | 1,040Nm767lb-ft+390 Nm | 910Nm671lb-ft+260 Nm | 813Nm599lb-ft+163 Nm | 650Nm479lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,765kg3,891lb | 1,765kg3,891lb | 1,765kg3,891lb | 1,765kg3,891lb |
| Gross weight | 2,320kg5,115lb | 2,320kg5,115lb | 2,320kg5,115lb | 2,320kg5,115lb |
| Top speed | 327 km/h 203 mph | 311 km/h 193 mph | 299 km/h 186 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 43.1s99% target: 324 km/h / 201 mph-6.8 s Calculated | 46.5s99% target: 308 km/h / 191 mph-3.4 s Calculated | 49.4s99% target: 296 km/h / 184 mph-0.5 s Calculated | 49.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.8s-1.2 s | 4.2s-0.8 s | 4.5s-0.5 s | 5.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.5s-5.6 s Calculated | 10.8s-4.2 s Calculated | 12.0s-3.0 s Calculated | 15.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.7s-1.1 s Calculated | 4.0s-0.8 s Calculated | 4.3s-0.5 s Calculated | 4.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK | 4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.2s-1.7 s Calculated | 11.8s-1.2 s Calculated | 12.2s-0.7 s Calculated | 12.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 251hp/t187kW/t114hp/1000 lb Calculated | 219hp/t163kW/t99hp/1000 lb Calculated | 194hp/t145kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated | 162hp/t121kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 589Nm/t394lb-ft/ton Calculated | 516Nm/t345lb-ft/ton Calculated | 460Nm/t308lb-ft/ton Calculated | 368Nm/t246lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,180km733mi Calculated | 1,180km733mi Calculated | 1,180km733mi Calculated | 1,180km733mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,709mm185in | 4,709mm185in | 4,709mm185in | 4,709mm185in |
| Width | 1,827mm72in | 1,827mm72in | 1,827mm72in | 1,827mm72in |
| Height | 1,445mm57in | 1,445mm57in | 1,445mm57in | 1,445mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,851mm112in | 2,851mm112in | 2,851mm112in | 2,851mm112in |
| Front track | 1,573mm62in | 1,573mm62in | 1,573mm62in | 1,573mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,567mm62in | 1,567mm62in | 1,567mm62in | 1,567mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 135mm5in | 135mm5in | 135mm5in | 135mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 480L | 480L | 480L | 480L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 59L | 59L | 59L | 59L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 3) 443 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 2) 386 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 1) 343 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d 286 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.7 s | 4.0 s | 4.3 s | 4.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.8 s | 4.2 s | 4.5 s | 5.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.5 s | 10.8 s | 12.0 s | 15.0 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 39.0 s | - | - | - |
| Top speed | 327 km/h 203 mph | 311 km/h 193 mph | 299 km/h 186 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
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60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.2 s | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 5.4 s | 5.6 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.6 s | 7.9 s | 8.2 s | 8.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.6 s | 10.0 s | 10.4 s | 11.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.2 s | 11.8 s | 12.2 s | 12.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 222 km/h 138 mph | 210 km/h 131 mph | 202 km/h 125 mph | 186 km/h 116 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 443 hp 331 kW |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 386 hp 288 kW |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 343 hp 256 kW |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 286 hp 213 kW |
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 3) 443 hp has 157 hp more than BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d 286 hp.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d 286 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 3) 443 hp: 157 hp (117 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 1,040 Nm 767 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 910 Nm 671 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 813 Nm 599 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 327 km/h 203 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 311 km/h 193 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 299 km/h 186 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 3.8 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 4.2 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 4.5 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 5.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 3) 443 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d 286 hp: 1.2 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 2) 386 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 1) 343 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 251 hp/t 187 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 194 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 162 hp/t 121 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 1,180 km 733 mi |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 1,180 km 733 mi |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 1,180 km 733 mi |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 1,180 km 733 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 443 hp 331 kW | 3.8 s | 327 km/h 203 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 386 hp 288 kW | 4.2 s | 311 km/h 193 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 343 hp 256 kW | 4.5 s | 299 km/h 186 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 286 hp 213 kW | 5.0 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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 Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp |
| 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp |
| 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp |
| 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp |
| 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 3) 443 hp 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 |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 3.8 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 4.5 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 5.0 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 |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | 251 hp/t 187 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | 194 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | 162 hp/t 121 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 3)443 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 2)386 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d (Stage 1)343 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d286 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 443 hp 331 kW | 386 hp 288 kW | 343 hp 256 kW | 286 hp 213 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 1,040 Nm 767 lb-ft | 910 Nm 671 lb-ft | 813 Nm 599 lb-ft | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.8 s | 4.2 s | 4.5 s | 5.0 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 327 km/h 203 mph | 311 km/h 193 mph | 299 km/h 186 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,180 km 733 mi | 1,180 km 733 mi | 1,180 km 733 mi | 1,180 km 733 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 251 hp/t 187 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 194 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | 162 hp/t 121 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 3) 443 hp | BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 2) 386 hp | BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 1) 343 hp | BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d 286 hp |
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| Consumption | 5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK | 5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK | 5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK | 5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 8.75 LC100 km | 8.75 LC100 km | 8.75 LC100 km | 8.75 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 14.08 LC100 mi | 14.08 LC100 mi | 14.08 LC100 mi | 14.08 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 750 L198 US gal165 UK gal | 750 L198 US gal165 UK gal | 750 L198 US gal165 UK gal | 750 L198 US gal165 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,313 LC/year | 1,313 LC/year | 1,313 LC/year | 1,313 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 3) 443 hp
- Has 57 hp more
- Has 130 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
- Has 32 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d (Stage 2) 386 hp
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