Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp) Automatic & Chevrolet Camaro V 6.2 V8 (432 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) 335d (286 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Chevrolet | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | Camaro | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E46) | Camaro V | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) |
| Engine / modification: | 330i (231 Hp) Automatic | 6.2 V8 (432 Hp) Automatic | 335d (286 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2010 year | 2009 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 2013 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Coupe | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.2 l/100 km | 18.9 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.2 l/100 km | 9.7 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.8 l/100 km | 13.1 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 61 l | |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 177 g/km | ||
| Power: | 231 hp | 432 hp | 286 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 4400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 247 km/h | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.2 sec | 5.4 sec | 6.0 sec |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 556 Nm @ 4300 rpm. | 580 Nm @ 1750-2250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B30 | M57D30TU2 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 cm3 | 6162 cm3 | 2993 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 7.6 l | 7.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 10.8 l | 8.2 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-Turbo | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 17 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.6 mm | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 103.25 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 4478 mm | 4837 mm | 4531 mm |
| Width: | 1739 mm | 1917 mm | 1817 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1989 mm | ||
| Height: | 1409 mm | 1360 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2852 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1618 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1618 mm | 1529 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 144 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 364 l | 450 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | 384 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 2010 kg | 2200 kg | 2100 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1470 kg | 1795 kg | 1550 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m | 11.0 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 245/45Z R20 103 Y; 275/40Z R20 106 Y | 225/45 R17 91W |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 8J x 20; 9J x 20 | 8J x 17 |