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Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (231 Hp) & Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S 4.7 (440 Hp) & Subaru Forester II 2.5 i (165 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (231 Hp)
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Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S 4.7 (440 Hp)
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Subaru Forester II 2.5 i (165 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Maserati Subaru
Model: 3 Series Quattroporte Forester
Generation: 3 Series Convertible (E46) Quattroporte Sport GT S Forester II
Engine / modification: 330Ci (231 Hp) 4.7 (440 Hp) 2.5 i (165 Hp)
Production start: 2000 year 2008 year 2002 year
Production end: 2003 year 2012 year 2005 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Sedan Crossover
Num. of Doors: 2 4 5
Num. of seats: 4 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.4 l/100 km 23.95 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.3 l/100 km 10.91 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.6 l/100 km 15.71 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 90 l 60 l
CO2 emissions: 229 g/km
Power: 231 hp 440 hp 165 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 7000 rpm. 5600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 247 km/h 285 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.9 sec 5.1 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 490 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 225 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30 EJ251
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 4691 cm3 2457 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 4 l
Coolant: 8.4 l 6.9 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Boxer
Valvetrain: DOHC SOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 11 10
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 85 mm 79 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 94 mm 99.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4488 mm 5097 mm 4450 mm
Width: 1757 mm 1885 mm 1735 mm
Height: 1370 mm 1423 mm 1585 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 3064 mm 2525 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1582 mm 1495 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1595 mm 1485 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 260 l 450 l 406 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 300 l 1525 l
Front suspension: Wishbone The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Helical spring Double wishbone
Max weight: 2045 kg 2365 kg 2000 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1645 kg 1990 kg 1455 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1600 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.5 m 12.3 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 730 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 215/60 R15
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17