Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) 316i (116 Hp) Automatic & Volvo XC90 (facelift 2007) 2.5 T(210 Hp) Automatic & Pontiac Sunfire Coupe 2.3i 16V (147 Hp) & Volvo C70 Coupe Cabrio II 2.5 i 20V (220 Hp)

BMW 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) 316i (116 Hp) Automatic
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Volvo XC90 (facelift 2007) 2.5 T(210 Hp) Automatic
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Pontiac Sunfire Coupe 2.3i 16V (147 Hp)
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Volvo C70 Coupe Cabrio II 2.5 i 20V (220 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Volvo Pontiac Volvo
Model: 3 Series XC90 Sunfire C70
Generation: 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) XC90 (facelift 2007) Sunfire Coupe C70 Coupe Cabrio II
Engine / modification: 316i (116 Hp) Automatic 2.5 T(210 Hp) Automatic 2.3i 16V (147 Hp) 2.5 i 20V (220 Hp)
Production start: 2001 year 2007 year 1995 year 2005 year
Production end: 2005 year 2014 year 1996 year 2009 year
Coupe type: Hatchback SUV Coupe Coupe - Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 3 5 2 2
Num. of seats: 5 7 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 10.7 l/100 km 16 l/100 km 12.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.0 l/100 km 9.2 l/100 km 6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.6 l/100 km 11.8 l/100 km 8.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 80 l 58 l 62 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
CO2 emissions: 282 g/km
Power: 116 hp 210 hp 147 hp 220 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 5000 rpm. 6000 rpm. 5000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 196 km/h 200 km/h 240 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.9 sec 9.9 sec 7.6 sec
Torque: 175 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 320 Nm @ 1500 rpm. 190 Nm/4800 rpm. 320 Nm @ 1500-4800 rpm.
Model Engine: N42B18 B5254T2 B5254T3
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 1796 cm3 2521 cm3 2260 cm3 2521 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.25 l 5.5 l
Coolant: 7.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC - DOHC -
Number of cylinders: 4 5 4 5
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.5 9 9.5 9
Piston Stroke: 81 mm 93.2 mm 85 mm 93.2 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 83 mm 92 mm 83 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4) Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 5 4 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6
Length: 4262 mm 4798 mm 4622 mm 4582 mm
Width: 1751 mm 1898 mm 1738 mm 1820 mm
Height: 1408 mm 1743 mm 1351 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2857 mm 2644 mm 2640 mm
Front track: 1484 mm 1462 mm 1550 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1493 mm 1442 mm 1560 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 310 l 249 l 351 l 200 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1100 l 1837 l 404 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Wishbone Coil spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring Trailing Helical spring
Max weight: 1800 kg 2590 kg 2090 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1300 kg 2080 kg 1283 kg 1651 kg
ABS: yes yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.9 m
Tire size: 195/65 R15 195/65 R15 215/50 R17
Wheel rims size: 6.5J x 15 R17