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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330i (231 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 300 TD (177 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330i (231 Hp) Automatic
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Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 300 TD (177 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic
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Brand: BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model: 3 Series G-class
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) G-class Long (W463)
Engine / modification: 330i (231 Hp) Automatic G 300 TD (177 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic
Production start: 2001 year 1996 year
Production end: 2005 year 2000 year
Coupe type: Sedan Off-road vehicle
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 96 l
Emission standard: Euro 4 Euro 2
Power: 231 hp 177 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 4600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 247 km/h 163 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7 sec 15.7 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 210 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30 OM 606.964
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 2996 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 7.5 l
Coolant: 8.4 l 7.5 l
Fuel System: Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 22
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 84 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 87 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 5
Length: 4471 mm 4680 mm
Width: 1739 mm 1760 mm
Width including mirrors: 1932 mm 2007 mm
Height: 1415 mm 1936 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2850 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1475 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1475 mm
Ride height(clearance): 210 mm
Approach angle: 36 °
Departure angle: 27 °
Climb angle: 38.7 °
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 440 l 480 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 2250 l
Front suspension: McPherson
Max weight: 1965 kg 3050-3100 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1465 kg 2350 kg
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg 200 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1800 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.5 m 13.3 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1700 kg 3500 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 730 kg 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 255/65 R 16
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17 7.5 J x 16