Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 318 Ci (118 Hp) & BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 430i (252 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 4 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E46) | 4 Series Coupe (F32) |
| Engine / modification: | 318 Ci (118 Hp) | 430i (252 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 2016 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11 l/100 km | 7.0-7.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.1 l/100 km | 4.7-4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.5-5.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 60 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO VI | |
| CO2 emissions: | 129-136 g/km | |
| Power: | 118 hp | 252 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 206 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.4 sec | 5.8 sec |
| Torque: | 180 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1450-4800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M43B19 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1895 cm3 | 1998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | 5.25 l |
| Coolant: | 6 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 83.5 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 8 Steptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4488 mm | 4638 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1825 mm |
| Height: | 1369 mm | 1377 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2810 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1545 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1478 mm | 1594 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 130 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 440 l | 445 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1785 kg | 2030 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1285 kg | 1510 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 745 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 225/50 R17 94W; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19 |