BMW 330i (Touring F31)
BMW 3 series 2015 2.0 petrol description
Estate car / wagon BMW 330i has been produced from January, 2015 to January, 2018. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 252 horsepower on 5200 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW 3 sērija 2015 - 2018 version 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. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 200 000 and 340 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
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 automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 330i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the BMW 330i fuel consumption is 5.8 litres per 100km (17.2 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient BMW 3 sērija 2015 - 2018 versions, city fuel economy - 7.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1020 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 8.3 litres per 100 km, which is 43% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 3 series fuel consumption.
- BMW 330i MT manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 6.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 7.8 litres per 100 km
- BMW 330i xDrive AT 4x4 manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 6.2 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 9.0 litres per 100 km
BMW 330i technical data
| Model: | BMW 330i | ||
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| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 2015. January ... 2018. January | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 135 g/km |
| Power: | 252 HP ON 5200 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 1450 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 (combined) 7.3 (urban) 4.9 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km (28.3 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 | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2125 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 |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Power | 252 HP ON 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 NM ON 1450 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 10 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. |
All BMW 3 series estate car [2015 - 2018] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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BMW 318i
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 318i
Most fuel efficient version |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320i | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320i | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 320i xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| BMW 320i xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 330i | 2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 330i
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 330i xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |