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Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 318 Ci (143 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Touring (E30) 325i (170 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 318 Ci (143 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 3 Series Touring (E30)
Engine / modification: 318 Ci (143 Hp) Automatic 325i (170 Hp)
Production start: 2001 year 1987 year
Production end: 2005 year 1993 year
Coupe type: Combi Combi
Num. of Doors: 5 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.4 l/100 km 12.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.4 l/100 km 7.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.2 l/100 km 9.0 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 55 l
Power: 143 hp 170 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 209 km/h 214 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 10.5 sec 8.8 sec
Torque: 200 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 222 Nm @ 4300 rpm.
Model Engine: M20B25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1995 cm3 2494 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC -
Number of cylinders: 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.2 8.8
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 75 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): 5
Length: 4480 mm 4325 mm
Width: 1740 mm 1645 mm
Height: 1410 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2570 mm
Front track: 1470 mm 1405 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1485 mm 1415 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 435 l 370 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1345 l 1125 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Coil spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 1935 kg 1750 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1395 kg 1270 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 205/55 R16 195/65 R14
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16 R14