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Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 320Ci (170 Hp) & BMW 5 Series (E60) 520i (170 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 320Ci (170 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 5 Series
Generation: 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 5 Series (E60)
Engine / modification: 320Ci (170 Hp) 520i (170 Hp)
Production start: 2003 year 2003 year
Production end: 2006 year 2005 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.8 l/100 km 13.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.4 l/100 km 6.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.4 l/100 km 9.0 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 70 l
CO2 emissions: 225 g/km
Power: 170 hp 170 hp
Max power in: 6100 rpm. 6100 rpm.
Maximum speed: 222 km/h 230 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.1 sec 9.0 sec
Torque: 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B22 M54B22
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2171 cm3 2171 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 8.4 l 9.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.8 10.8
Piston Stroke: 72 mm 72 mm
Cylinder Bore: 80 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6
Length: 4488 mm 4841 mm
Width: 1757 mm 1846 mm
Width including mirrors: 1947 mm
Height: 1372 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2888 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1558 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1582 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 260 l 520 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 300 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Coil spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 1960 kg 2025 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1615 kg 1560 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 225/55 R16
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16 7J x 16