Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330d (184 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318 is (140 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (E36) 328i (193 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 325i (192 Hp) & Audi A6 Avant (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 2.0 (130 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E92) 325 Xi (218 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW | BMW | Audi | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | A6 | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E46) | 3 Series Coupe (E36) | 3 Series Touring (E36) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) | A6 Avant (4B,C5, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Coupe (E92) |
| Engine / modification: | 330d (184 Hp) | 318 is (140 Hp) | 328i (193 Hp) | 325i (192 Hp) | 2.0 (130 Hp) | 325 Xi (218 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1991 year | 1995 year | 2001 year | 2001 year | 2006 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 1996 year | 1999 year | 2005 year | 2004 year | 2007 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Coupe | Combi | Sedan | Combi | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.5 l/100 km | 11 l/100 km | 13.5 l/100 km | 12.8 l/100 km | 11.9 l/100 km | 10.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.6 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km | 6.9 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | |||||
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 65 l | 62 l | 63 l | 70 l | 61 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 4 | Euro 5 | |||
| CO2 emissions: | 202 g/km | 190 g/km | ||||
| Power: | 184 hp | 140 hp | 193 hp | 192 hp | 130 hp | 218 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 5300 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 5700 rpm. | 6500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h | 213 km/h | 230 km/h | 240 km/h | 203 km/h | 246 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.9 sec | 10.2 sec | 7.4 sec | 7.2 sec | 10.7 sec | 7.2 sec |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 175 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 3950 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 4200 rpm. | 195 Nm @ 3300 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 2750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M57D30 | M42B18 | M52B28 | M54B25 | ALT | N52B25 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2926 cm3 | 1796 cm3 | 2793 cm3 | 2494 cm3 | 1984 cm3 | 2497 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 5 l | 6.5 l | 6.5 l | 4.2 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10.2 l | 6.5 l | 10.5 l | 8.4 l | 7 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | |||||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 19 | 10 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm | 81 mm | 84 mm | 75 mm | 92.8 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 | vario | |||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4478 mm | 4433 mm | 4433 mm | 4470 mm | 4796 mm | 4580 mm |
| Width: | 1739 mm | 1710 mm | 1698 mm | 1740 mm | 1810 mm | 1782 mm |
| Height: | 1409 mm | 1366 mm | 1391 mm | 1420 mm | 1477 mm | 1395 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2700 mm | 2700 mm | 2725 mm | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1408 mm | 1418 mm | 1480 mm | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1421 mm | 1431 mm | 1495 mm | 1569 mm | 1513 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | 143 mm | ||||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 405 l | 370 l | 410 l | 455 l | 440 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | 1320 l | 1590 l | |||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | Wishbone | The depreciated rack | Independent multi-link | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Helical spring | Helical spring | Semi-independent, spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2130 kg | 1700 kg | 1865 kg | 1910 kg | 2000 kg | 2010 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1590 kg | 1240 kg | 1365 kg | 1395 kg | 1450 kg | 1605 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |||||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1500 kg | |||||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.68 m | 11 m | ||||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg | |||||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |||||
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | |||||
| Tire size: | 205/50R17 | 205/60 R15 | 205/60 R15 | 195/65 R15 | 205/55 R16 | 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 17 | R15 | R15 | 6.5J x 15 | 7J x 16 | 8J x 17 |