BMW 3 Series Touring (G21)
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BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 330dvsVolkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonVolkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Facelift 2020
2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 330d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.5 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful286 hp213 kW
- Highest torque650 Nm479 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption4.8 L/100 km49.0 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.3 L/100 km54.7 mpg US65.7 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,229 km764 mi
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score70/100
- Best economy score94/100
Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI
- Lightest1,663 kg3,666 lb
- Best power-to-weight168 hp/t126 kW/t5.9 kg/hp
- Largest trunk565 L
- Best practicality score87/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 286hp213kW | 280hp209kW |
| Torque | 650Nm479lb-ft | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,770kg3,902lb | 1,663kg3,666lb |
| Gross weight | 2,330kg5,137lb | 2,280kg5,027lb |
| 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 | 57.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 58.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.5s | 5.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.4s Calculated | 17.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3s Calculated | 5.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK | 9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.5s Calculated | 13.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 162hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated | 168hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 367Nm/t246lb-ft/ton Calculated | 241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,229km764mi Calculated | 917km570mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,709mm185in | 4,866mm192in |
| Width | 1,827mm72in | 1,871mm74in |
| Height | 1,440mm57in | 1,462mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,851mm112in | 2,835mm112in |
| Front track | 1,573mm62in | 1,591mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,569mm62in | 1,580mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 141mm6in | 138mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 500L | 565L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,510L | 1,632L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 59L | 66L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 330d: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,500 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 5,100-6,500 rpm | 2,000-4,900 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.3 s | 5.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.5 s | 5.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.4 s | 17.6 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.0 s | 9.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.4 s | 11.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.5 s | 13.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 178 km/h 110 mph | 177 km/h 110 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 286 hp 213 kW |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 280 hp 209 kW |
BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 330d has 6 hp more than Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI and BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 330d: 6 hp (4 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 1,663 kg 3,666 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 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 Touring (G21)330d | 5.5 s |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 5.5 s |
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 330d and Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: 2.4 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 162 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 168 hp/t 126 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 1,229 km 764 mi |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 917 km 570 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 286 hp 213 kW | 5.5 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 280 hp 209 kW | 5.5 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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| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d |
| 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI |
| 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK | 5.5 s |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 5.5 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | 162 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | 168 hp/t 126 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW3 Series Touring (G21)330d | VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 286 hp 213 kW | 280 hp 209 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.5 s | 5.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb | 1,663 kg 3,666 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 4.8 L/100 km 49.0 mpg US 58.9 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,229 km 764 mi | 917 km 570 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | 565 L 20.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 162 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 168 hp/t 126 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 330d | Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 8.40 LC100 km | 12.60 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 13.52 LC100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 720 L190 US gal158 UK gal | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,260 LC/year | 1,890 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 330d
- Has 6 hp more
- Has 250 Nm more
- Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 313 km (194 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI
- Is 107 kg lighter
- Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 65 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
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