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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) ActiveHybrid 3 (340 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318i (143 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318i (143 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (F30) 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001)
Engine / modification: ActiveHybrid 3 (340 Hp) Steptronic 318i (143 Hp)
Production start: 2012 year 2001 year
Production end: 2015 year 2005 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.29
Fuel tank volume: 57 l 63 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
Power: 306 hp 143 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 218 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.3 sec 9.3 sec
Torque: 400 Nm @ 1200-5000 rpm. 200 Nm @ 3750 rpm.
Model Engine: N55B30 N42B20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 1995 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 4.25 l
Coolant: 9.3 l 7.5 l
Fuel System: Direct injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC, VALVETRONIC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 10.2
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 84 mm
Electric motor power: 55
Electric motor Torque: 210 Nm
Battery capacity: 0.675 kWh
System power: 340 Hp hp/ rpm.
System torque: 450 Nm Nm/ rpm.
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 8 Steptronic 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4624 mm 4470 mm
Width: 1811 mm 1740 mm
Width including mirrors: 2031 mm
Height: 1429 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase: 2810 mm 2725 mm
Front track: 1531 mm 1480 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1572 mm 1495 mm
Front overhang: 776 mm
Rear overhang: 1038 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 390 l 410 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Independent multi-link Helical spring
Max weight: 2185 kg 1820 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1655 kg 1320 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.3 m
Tire size: 225/50 R17 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: 7.5J x 17 7J x 16