Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 328 Ci (193 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 325i (192 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E46) | 3 Series Sedan (E30) | 3 Series Sedan (E36) |
| Engine / modification: | 328 Ci (193 Hp) Automatic | 316i (99 Hp) Automatic | 325i (192 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1988 year | 1990 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 1991 year | 1995 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.3 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.1 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.3 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 55 l | 65 l |
| Power: | 193 hp | 99 hp | 192 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 237 km/h | 231 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.1 sec | 9.0 sec | |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 141 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52B28 | M50B25 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2798 cm3 | 1596 cm3 | 2494 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Carburettor | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 9.7 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 72 mm | 75 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Length: | 4488 mm | 4321 mm | 4433 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1641 mm | 1698 mm |
| Height: | 1369 mm | 1379 mm | 1393 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2570 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1410 mm | 1408 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1478 mm | 1420 mm | 1421 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | 145 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 440 l | 425 l | 435 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1895 kg | 1655 kg | 1790 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1395 kg | 1365 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 205/60 R15 | |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | R15 |