Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA) & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010) 330i (272 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Convertible (E46) | 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010) |
| Engine / modification: | 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA) | 330i (272 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.4 l/100 km | 11.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.3 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.6 l/100 km | 8.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 229 g/km | 190 g/km |
| Power: | 225 hp | 272 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 6700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 247 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.9 sec | 6.7 sec |
| Torque: | 290 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 320 Nm @ 2750-3000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B30 | N53B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 8.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4488 mm | 4612 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1782 mm |
| Height: | 1372 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1513 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 138 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 260 l | 210 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 300 l | 350 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2045 kg | 2150 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1645 kg | 1720 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | 11.0 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | 1700 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 730 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 75 kg |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 225/45 R17 91Y |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 8J x 17 |