Car comparison

BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xivsOpel Vectra C Caravan · Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

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

New comparison

BMW 3 Series Touring (E91)

330xi

258 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2005-2007

Opel Vectra C Caravan · Facelift 2005

2.8i V6 24V Turbo

230 hp2792 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2005-2006

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.6 s
Fastest top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Most powerful
258 hp
192 kW
Best power-to-weight
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
14.0 L/100 km
16.8 mpg US
20.2 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Best overall score
65/100
Best performance score
57/100

Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

Highest torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
Lightest
1,545 kg
3,406 lb
Largest trunk
530 L
Best economy score
77/100
Best practicality score
85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
Power	258hp192kW	230hp172kW
Torque	300Nm221lb-ft	330Nm243lb-ft
Curb weight	1,645kg3,627lb	1,545kg3,406lb
Gross weight	2,180kg4,806lb	2,190kg4,828lb
Top speed	250 km/h 155 mph	245 km/h 152 mph
To 99% top speed	67.2s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated	77.6s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.6s	7.5s
0-200 km/h	22.2s Calculated	26.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.3s Calculated	7.1s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK	15.5L/100 km15.2mpg US18.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK	7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.6s Calculated	15.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated	149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton Calculated	214Nm/t143lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	536km333mi Calculated
Displacement	2,996cc183cu in	2,792cc170cu in
Length	4,520mm178in	4,839mm191in
Width	1,817mm72in	1,798mm71in
Height	1,418mm56in	1,500mm59in
Wheelbase	2,760mm109in	2,830mm111in
Front track	1,500mm59in	1,536mm60in
Rear track	1,513mm60in	1,525mm60in
Trunk volume	460L	530L
Max trunk volume	1,385L	1,850L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	63L	60L

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

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

BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xiOpel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurboPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	6,600 rpm	2,500 rpm	6,850 rpm
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	5,500 rpm	1,800-4,500 rpm	5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.3 s	7.1 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.6 s	7.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	22.2 s	26.5 s
Top speed	250 km/h 155 mph	245 km/h 152 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.7 s
330 ft 101 m	6.6 s	6.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.7 s	10.2 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.3 s	13.0 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.6 s	15.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	165 km/h 103 mph	157 km/h 97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	258 hp 192 kW
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	230 hp 172 kW

BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi has 28 hp more than Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo.

The biggest power difference is between Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo and BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi: 28 hp (21 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	300 Nm 221 lb-ft
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	330 Nm 243 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	1,645 kg 3,627 lb
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	1,545 kg 3,406 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	250 km/h 155 mph
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	245 km/h 152 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	6.6 s
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	7.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330xi and Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	157 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi	258 hp 192 kW	6.6 s	250 km/h 155 mph
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	230 hp 172 kW	7.5 s	245 km/h 152 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi

Power	258 hp 192 kW
0-100 km/h	6.6 s
Top speed 250 km/h 155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	460 L 16.2 cu ft
Length	4,520 mm 178.0 in
Height	1,418 mm 55.8 in

OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo

Power	230 hp 172 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed 245 km/h 152 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	530 L 18.7 cu ft
Length	4,839 mm 190.5 in
Height	1,500 mm 59.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BMW3 Series Touring (E91)330xi

OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo

Power

258 hp

192 kW

230 hp

172 kW

Torque

300 Nm

221 lb-ft

330 Nm

243 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.6 s

7.5 s

Top speed

250 km/h

155 mph

245 km/h

152 mph

Lightness

1,645 kg

3,627 lb

1,545 kg

3,406 lb

Fuel consumption

11.2 L/100 km

21.0 mpg US

25.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	460 L 16.2 cu ft
Length	4,520 mm 178.0 in
Height	1,418 mm 55.8 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	530 L 18.7 cu ft
Length	4,839 mm 190.5 in
Height	1,500 mm 59.1 in

Range score

536 km

333 mi

Trunk score

460 L

16.2 cu ft

530 L

18.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

157 hp/t

117 kW/t

6.4 kg/hp

149 hp/t

111 kW/t

6.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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

Average annual distanceDistance unitFuel price in your local currencyPrice unit

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
Consumption	11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	19.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	31.54 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,940 LC/year