Car comparison

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330dvsBMW X4 (G02) 30d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)

330d

265 hp2993 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2020
VS

BMW X4 (G02)

30d

265 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2018-2020

Comparison overview

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    265 hp
    198 kW
  • Lightest
    1,590 kg
    3,505 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    167 hp/t
    124 kW/t
    6.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    138 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,135 km
    705 mi
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330dBMWX4 (G02)30d
Power
265hp198kW
265hp198kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
1,590kg3,505lb
1,820kg4,012lb
Gross weight
2,185kg4,817lb
2,460kg5,423lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
240 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
53.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
80.5s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.5s
5.8s
0-200 km/h
16.4s
Calculated
25.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s
Calculated
5.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
167hp/t124kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton
Calculated
341Nm/t228lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,135km705mi
Calculated
1,133km704mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,709mm185in
4,752mm187in
Width
1,827mm72in
1,918mm76in
Height
1,435mm56in
1,621mm64in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
2,864mm113in
Front track-
1,620mm64in
Rear track-
1,666mm66in
Ground clearance-
204mm8in
Trunk volume-
525L
Max trunk volume
480L
1,430L
Doors
4
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
68L
CO2 emissions
138g/km
158g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330dBMW X4 (G02) 30dPowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X4 (G02) 30d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d4,000 rpm1,750-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX4 (G02)30d4,000 rpm2,000-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330dBMWX4 (G02)30d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.5 s
5.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.4 s
25.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
240 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
113 mph
161 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
265 hp
198 kW
BMWX4 (G02)30d
265 hp
198 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
BMWX4 (G02)30d
620 Nm
457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
BMWX4 (G02)30d
1,820 kg
4,012 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWX4 (G02)30d
240 km/h
149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d5.5 s
BMWX4 (G02)30d5.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d and BMW X4 (G02) 30d: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)30d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d and BMW X4 (G02) 30d: 0.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
BMWX4 (G02)30d
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
1,135 km
705 mi
BMWX4 (G02)30d
1,133 km
704 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
265 hp
198 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWX4 (G02)30d
265 hp
198 kW
5.8 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
BMWX4 (G02)30d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)30d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
5.5 s
BMWX4 (G02)30d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
5.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330d
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)30d
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330dBMWX4 (G02)30d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.5 s
5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
1,820 kg
4,012 lb
Fuel consumption
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
Range score
1,135 km
705 mi
1,133 km
704 mi
CO2 score
138 g/km
158 g/km
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330dBMW X4 (G02) 30d
Consumption5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.10 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.65 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used780 L206 US gal172 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,365 LC/year1,575 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330d

  • Is 230 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 1 km (1 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 20 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

BMW X4 (G02) 30d

  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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