Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) ActiveHybrid 3 (340 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318i (143 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) 320i (170 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (F30) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) |
| Engine / modification: | ActiveHybrid 3 (340 Hp) Steptronic | 318i (143 Hp) | 320i (170 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2012 year | 2001 year | 2009 year |
| Production end: | 2015 year | 2005 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.2 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.5 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.2 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.26 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 57 l | 63 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 159 g/km | ||
| Power: | 306 hp | 143 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 6700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 218 km/h | 226 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.3 sec | 9.3 sec | 8.9 sec |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1200-5000 rpm. | 200 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 4250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N55B30 | N42B20 | N43B20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 1995 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4.25 l | 4.3 l |
| Coolant: | 9.3 l | 7.5 l | 9.2 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VALVETRONIC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 10.2 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.6 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 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 | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 Steptronic | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4624 mm | 4470 mm | 4531 mm |
| Width: | 1811 mm | 1740 mm | 1817 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2031 mm | 1989 mm | |
| Height: | 1429 mm | 1420 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2810 mm | 2725 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1531 mm | 1480 mm | 1506 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1572 mm | 1495 mm | 1535 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 144 mm | ||
| Front overhang: | 776 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1038 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 410 l | 460 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Independent, spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent multi-link | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2185 kg | 1820 kg | 1920 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1655 kg | 1320 kg | 1400 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m | 11.0 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 695 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/50 R17 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 91H |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 17 | 7J x 16 | 7J x 16 |