| 36 version of the engine | 12345678 | | Typ | 330i | 335i | 335i | 316d | 318d |
| Engine | benzynowy | benz., twin turbo | benzynowy, turbo | turbo diesel | turbo diesel |
| Type of injection | bezpośredni | bezpośredni | bezpośredni | Common rail | Common rail |
| Engine Code | N53B30 | N54B30 | N55B30 | N47D20 | M47D20 |
| Years of mounting | 2007-2011 | 2006-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2011 | 2005-2007 |
| Cylinders/valves | R6/24 | R6/24 | R6/24 | R4/16 | R4/16 |
| Displacement [cm³] | 2996 | 2979 | 2979 | 1995 | 1995 |
| Power [kW/PS/RPM] | 200/272/6700 | 225/306/5800 | 225/306/5800 | 85/115/4000 | 90/122/4000 |
| Torque [Nm/RPM] | 320/2750-3000 | 400/1300-5500 | 400/1200-5000 | 260/1750-2500 | 280/1750-2000 |
| Timing gear | łańcuch | łańcuch | łańcuch | łańcuch | łańcuch |
| Particle filter | - | - | - | tak (DPF) | tak (DPF) |
| Gearbox | manual. 6b/aut. 6b | manual. 6b/aut. 6b | manual. 6b/aut. 6b | manualna 6b | manualna 6b |
| Drivetrain | tylny | tylny | tylny | tylny | tylny |
| Brakes, front/rear | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./tarcz. | tarcz. went./tarcz. |
| Front suspension | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona |
| Rear suspension | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe |
| Curb weight [kg] | 1480/1495 | 1535/1550 | 1535/1550 | 1400 | 1430 |
| Body dimensions [mm] | 4520/1817/1421 | 4520/1817/1421 | 4531/1817/1421 | 4531/1817/1421 | 4520/1817/1421 |
| Luggage capacity [l] | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 |
| Acceleration 0-100km/h (0-62mph) [s] | 6,1/6,3 | 5,6/5,8 | 5,6/5,8 | 10,9 | 10,6 |
| Top speed [km/h] | 250 | 250 | 250 | 202 | 206 |
| Fuel cons. (city/h-way/comb.) [l/100km] | 9,9/5,6/7,2 | 14,4/6,8/9,6 | 12,6/6,5/8,7 | 5,4/4,0/4,5 | 7,6/4,4/5,6 |
| Fuel tank capacity [l] | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 |
| Ratio kg/PS | 5.44/5.5 | 5.02/5.07 | 5.02/5.07 | 12.17 | 11.72 |