Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E46) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 330i (231 Hp) | 318d (115 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.9 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.1 l/100 km | 5.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.3 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 63 l |
| Power: | 231 hp | 115 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 199 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.7 sec | 11.3 sec |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 265 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B30 | M47D20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 cm3 | 1951 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 7.9 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 19 |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4478 mm | 4470 mm |
| Width: | 1739 mm | 1740 mm |
| Height: | 1409 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1480 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1495 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 410 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2010 kg | 1895 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1470 kg | 1395 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 6.5J x 15 |