Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 325 Ci (192 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E30) 320i (125 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320 Ci (170Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) | 3 Series Coupe (E30) | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) |
| Engine / modification: | 325 Ci (192 Hp) | 320i (125 Hp) Automatic | 320 Ci (170Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 1982 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 2006 year | 1986 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Coupe | Coupe |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | Internal Combustion engine | Internal Combustion engine |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.6 l/100 km | 13.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.4 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.32 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 55 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 226 g/km | ||
| Power: | 192 hp | 125 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5800 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | 191 km/h | 223 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.3 sec | 12 sec | 9.4 sec |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 170 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B25TU | M20B20 | M54B22TU |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 1990 cm3 | 2171 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 10.5 l | 8.4 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | Multi-point indirect injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | Naturally aspirated engine | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 9.8 | 10.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 84 mm | 72 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 71 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4488 mm | 4325 mm | 4488 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1645 mm | 1757 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1947 mm | 1947 mm | |
| Height: | 1369 mm | 1380 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2570 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1407 mm | 1471 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1415 mm | 1483 mm |
| Front overhang: | 761 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 994 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 410 l | 404 l | 410 l |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | McPherson | McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Wishbone | ||
| Max weight: | 1920 kg | 1540 kg | 1930 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | ||
| Rear brakes: | Disc | ||
| Kerb Weight: | 1420 kg | 1080 kg | 1430 kg |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 195/60 R14 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 5.5J x 14 | 7J x 16 |