BMW 330d Touring (Touring E91)
BMW 3 series 2005 3.0 diesel description
Estate car / wagon BMW 330d Touring has been produced from September, 2005 to September, 2008. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 231 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW 3 series 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
BMW 330d Touring has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 330d Touring accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 248 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this BMW 330d Touring in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.2 litres per 100km (16.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 61 litres or 16.12 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 980 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1220 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100 km, which is 15% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 3 series fuel consumption.
BMW 3 series safety
During safety testing BMW 3 series has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 3 series is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection BMW 3 series got one star.
- BMW 330d Touring AT manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 6.7 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 7.8 litres per 100 km
- BMW 330xd Touring MT 4x4 manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 11 % - 6.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 7.1 litres per 100 km
- BMW 330xd Touring AT 4x4 manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 18 % - 7.3 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.5 litres per 100 km or 21 % - 8.6 litres per 100 km
BMW 330d Touring technical data
Model: | BMW 330d Touring | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2005. September ... 2008. September | ||
Engine: | 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 163 g/km |
Power: | 231 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 500 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Maximum speed: | 248 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 (combined) 8.3 (urban) 5.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km (33.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres (16.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.52m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1385 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2140 kg |
BMW 330d Touring engine M57D30TU2
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2993 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 17 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 200,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
BMW 330d Touring oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 7.8 litres (8.2 quarts) |
Power | 231 - 286 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 - 580 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1998 |
Duration of production | 12 years |
Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija BMW X3 BMW X6 and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All BMW 3 series estate car [2005 - 2008] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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BMW 318i Touring Jan 2006 — Sep 2007 | 2.0 Petrol | 129 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318i Touring Jan 2006 — Sep 2007 | 2.0 Petrol | 129 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318i Touring
Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 143 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318i Touring Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 2.0 Petrol | 143 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320i Touring Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320i Touring Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320i Touring Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320i Touring Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318d Touring Jan 2006 — Sep 2007 | 2.0 Diesel | 122 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318d Touring
Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 143 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d Touring Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d Touring Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d Touring
Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.0 Diesel | 177 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d Touring Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 2.0 Diesel | 177 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325i Touring Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325i Touring Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325i Touring Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325i Touring Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325xi Touring 4x4 Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 325xi Touring 4x4 Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 325xi Touring 4x4 Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 325xi Touring 4x4 Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 330i Touring Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330i Touring Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330xi Touring 4x4 Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 330xi Touring 4x4 Sep 2005 — Sep 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 330i Touring Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330i Touring Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330xi Touring 4x4 Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 330xi Touring 4x4 Sep 2007 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Petrol | 272 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 335i Touring Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 335i Touring Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 335xi Touring 4x4
Mar 2007 — Sep 2008 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 335xi Touring 4x4 Mar 2007 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 325d Touring Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Diesel | 197 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325d Touring Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 | 3.0 Diesel | 197 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330d Touring | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330d Touring | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330xd Touring 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 330xd Touring 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 335d Touring
Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 Most powerfull diesel version (286 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 286 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |