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Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318i (143 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93) 325d (197 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318i (143 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93) 325d (197 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 3 Series Convertible (E93)
Engine / modification: 318i (143 Hp) Automatic 325d (197 Hp)
Production start: 2001 year 2007 year
Production end: 2005 year 2010 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 4 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 63 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 143 hp 197 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 206 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.1 sec
Torque: 200 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 410 Nm @ 1750 rpm.
Model Engine: N42B20 M57D30TU2
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1995 cm3 2993 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.25 l 7.5 l
Coolant: 7.5 l 7.9 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 16.5
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4488 mm 4580 mm
Width: 1757 mm 1782 mm
Height: 1369 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2760 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1500 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1513 mm
Ride height(clearance): 143 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 300 l 210 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 350 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 1810 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1385 kg 1670 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 205/55 R16 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16 R17