2023 BMW 330i review
The 330i is a good thing, but if you’re spending this much and ticking a few options boxes, you really ought to step up to the M340i.
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Matt Campbell
2022 BMW 3 Series vs 2024 Audi S4 Comparison
BMW 3 Series
Audi S4
2022 BMW
3 Series
vs
2024 Audi
S4
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How they stack...
CarExpert Rating
Based on the BMW 3 Series 30i M SPORT
Based on the Audi S4
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
40L - 59L
84 to 472 km
54L - 58L
464 to 510 km
Warranty
3 year - 5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
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$104,669 - $107,169
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- A fairly complete offering
- Sumptuous interior appointments
- Now with five-year warranty
Misses
- Considerably more expensive now
- Ride is too firm, even on adaptive dampers
- M340i xDrive is just a few grand extra
NA
Colours Available
The BMW 3 Series is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Alpine White
- Black
- Black Sapphire metallic
- Melbourne Red metallic
- Glacer Silver metallic (wagon only)
- Mineral White metallic
- Mineral Grey metallic
- Sunset Orange metallic (sedan only)
- Phytonic Blue metallic
- M Portimao Blue metallic
- Blue Ridge Mountain metallic (wagon only)
- Dravit Grey premium metallic (wagon only)
- Tanzanite Blue premium metallic (wagon only)
- Oxide Grey premium metallic (wagon only)
- Brilliant White special premium metallic (wagon only)
- Frozen Dark Grey special premium metallic (wagon only)
Metallic paint costs an additional $2000, premium metallic paints costs $3850, and special premium metallic paints cost $6500.
Reviews
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Ready To Buy
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1998 - 2998 | 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 3.0L | 3.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TURBO 4, TURBO 6 | TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 135kW - 285kW | 260kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 - 5800 | 5400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 300Nm - 500Nm | 500Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1350 - 1800 | 1370 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.2 - 11 | 11.2 | |
