Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 320Ci (170 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 316i (105 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Sedan (E46) |
| Engine / modification: | 320Ci (170 Hp) | 316i (105 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2006 year | 2001 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.8 l/100 km | 11.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.4 l/100 km | 5.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 63 l |
| CO2 emissions: | 225 g/km | |
| Power: | 170 hp | 105 hp |
| Max power in: | 6100 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 222 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.1 sec | 12.4 sec |
| Torque: | 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 165 Nm @ 2500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B22 | M43B19 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2171 cm3 | 1895 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 6 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8 | 9.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 72 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4488 mm | 4471 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1739 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1947 mm | |
| Height: | 1372 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1481 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1488 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 260 l | 440 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 300 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1960 kg | 1782 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1615 kg | 1285 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 720 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | R15 |