Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E30) 323i (139 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 330xi (231 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010) 330i (272 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E30) | 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010) |
| Engine / modification: | 323i (139 Hp) | 330xi (231 Hp) | 330i (272 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1982 year | 2003 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 1986 year | 2005 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Cabriolet | |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.1 l/100 km | 11.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.2 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.35 | 0.28 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 63 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 190 g/km | ||
| Power: | 139 hp | 231 hp | 272 hp |
| Max power in: | 5300 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 6700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 202 km/h | 243 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.2 sec | 6.8 sec | 6.7 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 320 Nm @ 2750-3000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M20B23 | M54B30 | N53B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2316 cm3 | 2979 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 6.2 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 8.4 l | 8.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.8 | 10.2 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 76.8 mm | 89.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4325 mm | 4478 mm | 4612 mm |
| Width: | 1645 mm | 1739 mm | 1782 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1932 mm | ||
| Height: | 1380 mm | 1429 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2725 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1407 mm | 1471 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm | 1483 mm | 1513 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 138 mm | ||
| Front overhang: | 761 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 994 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 404 l | 435 l | 210 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | 350 l | |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | McPherson | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | ||
| Max weight: | 1540 kg | 2110 kg | 2150 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1080 kg | 1610 kg | 1720 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | 11.0 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | 1700 kg | 1700 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg | 730 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/60 R14 | 225/45 R17 | 225/45 R17 91Y |
| Wheel rims size: | 5.5J x 14 | 8J x 17 | 8J x 17 |