Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325e (122 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330xi (231 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E30) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 325e (122 Hp) Automatic | 330xi (231 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1983 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 1988 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 122 hp | 231 hp |
| Max power in: | 4250 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 242 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.4 sec | |
| Torque: | 230 Nm @ 3250 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B30 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2693 cm3 | 2979 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.2 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Length: | 4321 mm | 4471 mm |
| Width: | 1641 mm | 1739 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1932 mm | |
| Height: | 1379 mm | 1434 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 440 l |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | |
| Max weight: | 1720 kg | 2060 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1560 kg | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1700 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 730 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R14 | 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | 8J x 17 |