Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i (192 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 320d (150 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) 320d (163 Hp) DPF Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Convertible (E36) | 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Sedan (E90) |
| Engine / modification: | 325i (192 Hp) Automatic | 320d (150 Hp) Automatic | 320d (163 Hp) DPF Automatic |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 2001 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2005 year | 2007 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Combi | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.7 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.5 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.0 l/100 km | 7.1 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 63 l | 61 l |
| CO2 emissions: | 179 g/km | ||
| Power: | 192 hp | 150 hp | 163 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h | 208 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.0 sec | 9.5 sec | 8.6 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 4200 rpm. | 330 Nm @ 2000 rpm. | 340 Nm @ 2000-2750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M50B25 | M47D20 | M47D20TU2 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 1995 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 5.5 l | 5.2 l |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 9.3 l | 7.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 17 | 17 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 90 mm | 90 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): | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4435 mm | 4480 mm | 4520 mm |
| Width: | 1710 mm | 1740 mm | 1817 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2013 mm | ||
| Height: | 1350 mm | 1410 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2725 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1410 mm | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1420 mm | 1485 mm | 1513 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | ||
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1005 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 230 l | 435 l | 460 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer |
| Max weight: | 1850 kg | 2005 kg | 1965 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1505 kg | 1520 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | ||
| 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 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 7J x 16 | 7J x 16 |