Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 330 xd (184 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) 318 td (115 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 320i (184 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E46) | 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Sedan (F30) |
| Engine / modification: | 330 xd (184 Hp) | 318 td (115 Hp) | 320i (184 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 2004 year | 2012 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 2005 year | 2015 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.1 l/100 km | 7.6 l/100 km | 8.2-8.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.2 l/100 km | 4.5 l/100 km | 4.9-5.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.6 l/100 km | 6.1-6.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 63 l | 60 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 144-147 g/km | ||
| Power: | 184 hp | 115 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 224 km/h | 202 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.5 sec | 10.5 sec | 7.3 sec |
| Torque: | 390 Nm @ 1750 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 1750 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 1250-4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N20B20 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2926 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 1997 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.0 l | ||
| Coolant: | 6.7-9.1 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | Turbocharger | Twin-power turbo |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 17 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm | 90 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4471 mm | 4262 mm | 4624 mm |
| Width: | 1739 mm | 1751 mm | 1811 mm |
| Height: | 1434 mm | 1408 mm | 1429 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2725 mm | 2810 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1474 mm | 1543 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1483 mm | 1583 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 440 l | 310 l | 480 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1100 l | ||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2120 kg | 1895 kg | 1950 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1620 kg | 1400 kg | 1400 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 695 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 205/55 R16 | 205/60 R16 92W; 225/55 R16; 225/50 R17; 255/45 R17; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 6.5J x 16 | 7J x 16; 7.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17; 8.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19 |