BMW 330i (F30)
BMW 3 series 2015 2.0 petrol description
Sedan BMW 330i has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2018. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 252 horsepower on 5200 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1450 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04LR6W turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 200 up to 340 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
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This BMW 3 series 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 and oil capacity is 5.3 litres.
BMW 330i has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 330i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this version of BMW 330i reported by owners in daily driving mode is 7.8 litres per 100km.

BMW 330i technical data
Model: | BMW 330i | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2015. January ... 2018. December | ||
Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 252 HP ON 5200 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 1450 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km (30.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.63m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2045 kg |
BMW 330i engine B48B20O0
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 200,000 to 340,000 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 | 1998 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 94.6 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.2 : 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. |
Fuel system | Injection |
BMW 330i oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 |
Oil capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 9.3 litres (9.8 quarts) |
Power | 252 HP ON 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 NM ON 1450 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2014 |
Duration of production | 11 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2017 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW 1 sērija BMW X3 BMW 2 sērija and 3 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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BMW 318i
Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318i
Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320i Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320i Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320i 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | - | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 320i xDrive 4x4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 330i xDrive 4x4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 2.0 Petrol | 249 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 330i | 2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330i | 2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 316d | 2.0 Diesel | 116 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 316d | 2.0 Diesel | 116 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 318d 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 320d
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.0 Diesel | 163 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.0 Diesel | 163 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d
Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 320d 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 320d xDrive 4x4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 325d Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 | 2.0 Diesel | 218 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325d Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 | 2.0 Diesel | 218 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325d Jan 2016 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 224 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 325d Jan 2016 — Dec 2018 | 2.0 Diesel | 224 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 340i | 3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 340i | 3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 340i 4x4 | 3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | - | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 340i xDrive 4x4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2018 | 3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 330d | 3.0 Diesel | 258 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 330d 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 258 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 335d 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds |
3.0 Diesel | 313 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |