BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)
Car comparison
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330dvsBMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi
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 Sedan (G20) 330d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.1 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful265 hp198 kW
- Highest torque580 Nm428 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight160 hp/t119 kW/t6.3 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.7 L/100 km50.0 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score71/100
- Best performance score69/100
- Best economy score92/100
BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi
- Lightest1,645 kg3,627 lb
- Best practicality score82/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 265hp198kW | 258hp192kW |
| Torque | 580Nm428lb-ft | 300Nm221lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,660kg3,660lb | 1,645kg3,627lb |
| Gross weight | 2,255kg4,971lb | 2,180kg4,806lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 250 km/h 155 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 50.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 67.1s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1s | 6.6s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.7s Calculated | 22.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.9s Calculated | 6.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK | 14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.1s Calculated | 14.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 160hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated | 157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 349Nm/t234lb-ft/ton Calculated | 182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,093km679mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,996cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,709mm185in | 4,520mm178in |
| Width | 1,827mm72in | 1,817mm72in |
| Height | 1,445mm57in | 1,418mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,851mm112in | 2,760mm109in |
| Front track | 1,573mm62in | 1,500mm59in |
| Rear track | 1,567mm62in | 1,513mm60in |
| Ground clearance | 135mm5in | - |
| Trunk volume | 480L | 460L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,385L |
| Doors | 4 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 59L | 63L |
| CO2 emissions | 140g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | 4,000 rpm | 1,750-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | 6,600 rpm | 2,500 rpm | 6,850 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.9 s | 6.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.1 s | 6.6 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 15.7 s | 22.2 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | 250 km/h 155 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.9 s | 6.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.7 s | 9.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.1 s | 12.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.1 s | 14.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 184 km/h 114 mph | 165 km/h 103 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | 265 hp 198 kW |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | 258 hp 192 kW |
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d has 7 hp more than BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d: 7 hp (5 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | 580 Nm 428 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | 1,660 kg 3,660 lb |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | 1,645 kg 3,627 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 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | 250 km/h 155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | 5.1 s |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | 6.6 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d and BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi: 1.5 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | 157 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | 265 hp 198 kW | 5.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | 258 hp 192 kW | 6.6 s | 250 km/h 155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d | BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 265 hp 198 kW | 258 hp 192 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 580 Nm 428 lb-ft | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.1 s | 6.6 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 250 km/h 155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,660 kg 3,660 lb | 1,645 kg 3,627 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,093 km 679 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 140 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 460 L 16.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | 157 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.45 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,418 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d
- Has 7 hp more
- Has 280 Nm more
- Is 1.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 20 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi
- Is 15 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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