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Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330 Xi (231 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DSG


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BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330 Xi (231 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Volkswagen
Model: 3 Series Golf
Generation: 3 Series Touring (E46) Golf VI Cabriolet
Engine / modification: 330 Xi (231 Hp) 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DSG
Production start: 2000 year 2011 year
Production end: 2001 year 2015 year
Coupe type: Combi Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 5 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.8 l/100 km 6.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8 l/100 km 4.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 5.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 55 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
CO2 emissions: 134 g/km
Power: 231 hp 140 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 4200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 243 km/h 205 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.8 sec 9.9 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 320 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30 CFHC
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 1968 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 4.3 l
Coolant: 8.4 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler)
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): - 6 DSG
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4478 mm 4246 mm
Width: 1739 mm 1782 mm
Height: 1409 mm 1423 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2578 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1535 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1508 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 435 l 250 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1345 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 2165 kg 1980 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1665 kg 1545 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.9 m
Tire size: 225/45 R17 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17 6.5J x 16