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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330d (204 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30 LCI, Facelift 2015) 318d (150 Hp) xDrive


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330d (204 Hp)
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30 LCI, Facelift 2015) 318d (150 Hp) xDrive
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 3 Series Sedan (F30 LCI, Facelift 2015)
Engine / modification: 330d (204 Hp) 318d (150 Hp) xDrive
Production start: 2003 year 2015 year
Production end: 2005 year 2018 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 9.1 l/100 km 5.9-5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5.2 l/100 km 4.2-3.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 6.6 l/100 km 4.8-4.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.27
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 57 l
Emission standard: EURO VI
CO2 emissions: 127-117 g/km
Power: 204 hp 150 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 242 km/h 212 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.2 sec 8.8 sec
Torque: 410 Nm @ 1500 rpm. 320 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2993 cm3 1995 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.0 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: -
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 17 16.5
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6
Length: 4471 mm 4633 mm
Width: 1739 mm 1811 mm
Height: 1434 mm 1434 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2810 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1542 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1582 mm
Ride height(clearance): 145 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 440 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Independent, spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2150 kg 2075 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1655 kg 1500 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.7 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 205/60 R16 92V
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17 7.0J x 16