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Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 325 Ci (192 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) 328i (230 Hp) xDrive Steptronic


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BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 325 Ci (192 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) 328i (230 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008)
Engine / modification: 325 Ci (192 Hp) Automatic 328i (230 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Production start: 2001 year 2008 year
Production end: 2005 year 2011 year
Coupe type: Combi Sedan
Num. of Doors: 5 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.6 l/100 km 11.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.7 l/100 km 7.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.7 l/100 km 10 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 61 l
Power: 192 hp 230 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 6500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 234 km/h 210 , Electronically limited km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.5 sec 7.5 sec
Torque: 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 270 Nm @ 2750 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B25 N52B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2494 cm3 2996 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 8.4 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC, Valvetronic
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.5 10.7
Piston Stroke: 75 mm 88 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 85 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 6 Steptronic
Length: 4480 mm 4541 mm
Width: 1740 mm 1817 mm
Width including mirrors: 1989 mm
Height: 1410 mm 1421 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2760 mm
Front track: 1470 mm 1500 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1485 mm 1529 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 435 l 460 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1345 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 2000 kg 2135 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1460 kg 1655 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.8 m
Tire size: 205/55 R16 Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16 Front wheel rims: 8J x 17