BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330ivsBMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i
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) 330i
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.5 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful258 hp192 kW
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Lowest city consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score67/100
- Best performance score64/100
- Best economy score89/100
BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i
- Lightest1,535 kg3,384 lb
- Best power-to-weight168 hp/t125 kW/t5.9 kg/hp
- Best practicality score82/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330i | BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 258hp192kW | 258hp192kW |
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft | 300Nm221lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,565kg3,450lb | 1,535kg3,384lb |
| Gross weight | 2,155kg4,751lb | 2,070kg4,564lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 53.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 67.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.5s | 6.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.8s Calculated | 20.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3s Calculated | 6.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK | 12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s Calculated | 14.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb Calculated | 168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 256Nm/t171lb-ft/ton Calculated | 195Nm/t131lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 908km564mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 1,998cc122cu 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 | 61L |
| CO2 emissions | 147g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330i: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330i | 5,000-6,500 rpm | 1,550-4,400 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | 6,600 rpm | 2,500 rpm | 6,850 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330i | BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.3 s | 6.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.5 s | 6.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.8 s | 20.6 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.0 s | 9.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.4 s | 12.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.4 s | 14.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 180 km/h 112 mph | 168 km/h 105 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330i | 258 hp 192 kW |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | 258 hp 192 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330i | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | 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)330i | 1,565 kg 3,450 lb |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | 1,535 kg 3,384 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)330i | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 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 |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330i | 5.5 s |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | 6.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330i and BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i: 1.0 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)330i | 165 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | 168 hp/t 125 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330i | 258 hp 192 kW | 5.5 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | 258 hp 192 kW | 6.5 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 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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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)330i | BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330i | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 258 hp 192 kW | 258 hp 192 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.5 s | 6.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,565 kg 3,450 lb | 1,535 kg 3,384 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 908 km 564 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 147 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 460 L 16.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 165 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp | 168 hp/t 125 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330i |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.38 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.31 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 975 L258 US gal214 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,706 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330i
- Has 100 Nm more
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 20 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i
- Is 30 kg lighter
- Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Smallest trunk
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