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Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 330 Ci (231 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E92) 325i (218 Hp) xDrive Automatic


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BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 330 Ci (231 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Coupe (E46) 3 Series Coupe (E92)
Engine / modification: 330 Ci (231 Hp) Automatic 325i (218 Hp) xDrive Automatic
Production start: 2000 year 2007 year
Production end: 2003 year 2010 year
Coupe type: Coupe Coupe
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 14.0 l/100 km 11.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.0 l/100 km 6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.6 l/100 km 8.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 61 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
CO2 emissions: 192 g/km
Power: 231 hp 218 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 6100 rpm.
Maximum speed: 247 km/h 244 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.0 sec 7.6 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 270 Nm @ 2400 - 4200 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30 N53B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 2996 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 8.4 l 8.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 12
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 88 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 85 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 6
Length: 4488 mm 4580 mm
Width: 1757 mm 1782 mm
Height: 1369 mm 1395 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2760 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1500 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1513 mm
Ride height(clearance): 143 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 440 l 440 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Coil spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 1900 kg 2030 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1400 kg 1550 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 225/45 R17 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17 8J x 17