Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E92) 330i (272 Hp) xDrive & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 325 Ci (184 Hp) (USA)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E92) | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) |
| Engine / modification: | 330i (272 Hp) xDrive | 325 Ci (184 Hp) (USA) |
| Production start: | 2006 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 2010 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Coupe |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.1 l/100 km | 11.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.5 l/100 km | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 61 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 191 g/km | |
| Power: | 272 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 6700 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 206 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.1 sec | |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 2750 - 3000 rpm. | 237 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N53B30 | M54B25TU |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 cm3 | 2494 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.2 l | 8.4 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 12 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm | 74.93 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm | 84.07 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 |
| Length: | 4580 mm | 4455 mm |
| Width: | 1782 mm | 1757 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1947 mm | |
| Height: | 1395 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1500 mm | 1471 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1513 mm | 1483 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 143 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 440 l | 410 l |
| Front suspension: | Coil spring | McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2045 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1565 kg | 1450 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 7J x 16; 8J x 17 |