Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Cd (204 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 320d (136 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i (258 Hp)

BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Cd (204 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 320d (136 Hp)
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BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 330i (258 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 3 Series Convertible (E46) 3 Series Sedan (E46) 3 Series Touring (E91)
Engine / modification: 330 Cd (204 Hp) Automatic 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA) 320d (136 Hp) 330i (258 Hp)
Production start: 2003 year 2000 year 1998 year 2005 year
Production end: 2005 year 2003 year 2001 year 2007 year
Coupe type: Coupe Cabriolet Sedan Combi
Num. of Doors: 2 2 4 5
Num. of seats: 4 4 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.9 l/100 km 13.4 l/100 km 7.8 l/100 km 12.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.1 l/100 km 7.3 l/100 km 4.7 l/100 km 6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.7 l/100 km 9.6 l/100 km 5.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.32
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 63 l 64 l 61 l
Emission standard: Euro 3
CO2 emissions: 229 g/km
Power: 204 hp 225 hp 136 hp 258 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 5900 rpm. 4000 rpm. 6600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 235 km/h 247 km/h 207 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.4 sec 6.9 sec 9.8 sec 6.5 sec
Torque: 410 Nm @ 1500 rpm. 290 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 280 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 300 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Model Engine: M57D30TU M54B30 M47D20 N52B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2993 cm3 2979 cm3 1951 cm3 2996 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7 l 6.5 l 5 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 10.2 l 8.4 l 7 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Diesel Commonrail Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger Turbocharger
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC OHC -
Number of cylinders: 6 6 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 17 10.2 19 10.7
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 89.6 mm 88 mm 88 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 84 mm 84 mm 85 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5 6
Length: 4488 mm 4488 mm 4471 mm 4520 mm
Width: 1757 mm 1757 mm 1739 mm 1817 mm
Width including mirrors: 1950 mm
Height: 1369 mm 1372 mm 1415 mm 1418 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2725 mm 2725 mm 2760 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1471 mm 1481 mm 1500 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1483 mm 1488 mm 1513 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 410 l 260 l 400 l 460 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 300 l 1385 l
Front suspension: McPherson Wishbone The depreciated rack The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 2055 kg 2045 kg 1875 kg 2070 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1555 kg 1645 kg 1375 kg 1535 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1600 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.5 m 10.5 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 730 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 225/45 R17 195/65 R15 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17 8J x 17 R15 R17