BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)
Car comparison
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/h5.8 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful258 hp192 kW
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Lightest1,470 kg3,241 lb
- Best power-to-weight176 hp/t131 kW/t5.7 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score65/100
- Best economy score90/100
BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i
- 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 | 1,470kg3,241lb | 1,535kg3,384lb |
| Gross weight | 2,060kg4,542lb | 2,070kg4,564lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 55.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 67.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.8s | 6.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.1s Calculated | 20.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.6s Calculated | 6.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK | 12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.7s Calculated | 14.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb Calculated | 168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton Calculated | 195Nm/t131lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 967km601mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 1,998cc122cu in | 2,996cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,709mm185in | 4,520mm178in |
| Width | 1,827mm72in | 1,817mm72in |
| Height | 1,442mm57in | 1,418mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,851mm112in | 2,760mm109in |
| Front track | 1,589mm63in | 1,500mm59in |
| Rear track | 1,604mm63in | 1,513mm60in |
| Ground clearance | 136mm5in | - |
| Trunk volume | 480L | 460L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,385L |
| Doors | 4 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 59L | 61L |
| CO2 emissions | 139g/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 | 5.6 s | 6.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.8 s | 6.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.1 s | 20.6 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 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 | 2.6 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 6.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.7 s | 12.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.7 s | 14.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 179 km/h 111 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 | 1,470 kg 3,241 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 265 km/h165 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 | 5.8 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: 0.7 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 | 176 hp/t 131 kW/t 5.7 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 | 5.8 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 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 | 5.8 s | 6.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,470 kg 3,241 lb | 1,535 kg 3,384 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 967 km 601 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 139 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 460 L 16.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 176 hp/t 131 kW/t 5.7 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 | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.67 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,601 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330i
- Has 100 Nm more
- Is 65 kg lighter
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 7 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
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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