Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 325 Ci (192 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 324 td (115 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Sedan (E30) |
| Engine / modification: | 325 Ci (192 Hp) Automatic | 324 td (115 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 1987 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 1991 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.6 l/100 km | 8.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.7 l/100 km | 5.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.7 l/100 km | 6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 55 l |
| Power: | 192 hp | 115 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 234 km/h | 182 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.5 sec | 12.8 sec |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 222 Nm @ 2400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B25 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 2443 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 22 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 81 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 4 |
| 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 | 425 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Helical spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2000 kg | 1720 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1260 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 195/65 HR14 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | R14 |