Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 318i (115 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Touring (E91, facelift 2009) 318d (143 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 323i (170 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Convertible (E36) | 3 Series Touring (E91, facelift 2009) | 3 Series Sedan (E36) |
| Engine / modification: | 318i (115 Hp) Automatic | 318d (143 Hp) Automatic | 323i (170 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2009 year | 1995 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2010 year | 2000 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.1 l/100 km | 7.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.4 l/100 km | 4.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.2 l/100 km | 5.8 l/100 km | 8.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 61 l | 65 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 150 g/km | ||
| Power: | 115 hp | 143 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 194 km/h | 210 km/h | 227 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.5 sec | 9.7 sec | 8.0 sec |
| Torque: | 168 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M43B18 | N47D20 | M52B25 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1796 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 2494 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | 5.2 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | 7.9 l | 10.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7 | 16 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 90 mm | 75 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Length: | 4435 mm | 4527 mm | 4433 mm |
| Width: | 1710 mm | 1817 mm | 1698 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1989 mm | ||
| Height: | 1350 mm | 1418 mm | 1393 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1410 mm | 1506 mm | 1408 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1420 mm | 1535 mm | 1421 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | 141 mm | 130 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 230 l | 460 l | 435 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1385 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, spring | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1770 kg | 2060 kg | 1760 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1370 kg | 1520 kg | 1375 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 745 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 205/55 R16 91H | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | R15 |