Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 330d (204 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) 323i (200 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 325 Ci (192 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) |
| Engine / modification: | 330d (204 Hp) Automatic | 323i (200 Hp) Steptronic | 325 Ci (192 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 2008 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2011 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan | Coupe |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.8 l/100 km | 11.2 l/100 km | 13.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.9 l/100 km | 9.2 l/100 km | 9.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | 0.32 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 61 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 63 g/km | ||
| Power: | 204 hp | 200 hp | 192 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 231 km/h | 210 , Electronically limited km/h | 237 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.8 sec | 8.1 sec | 8.4 sec |
| Torque: | 410 Nm @ 1500 rpm. | 244 Nm @ 4000-5000 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M57D30 | N52B25 | M54B25TU |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2993 cm3 | 2497 cm3 | 2494 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 6.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10.2 l | 8.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point indirect injection | |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6100 rpm. | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, Valvetronic | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 17 | 11 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 78.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 82 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 6 Steptronic | 5 |
| Length: | 4480 mm | 4541 mm | 4455 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1817 mm | 1757 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1989 mm | 1947 mm | |
| Height: | 1410 mm | 1421 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2760 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1470 mm | 1500 mm | 1471 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm | 1529 mm | 1483 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 460 l | 410 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | McPherson | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | ||
| Max weight: | 2155 kg | 2011 kg | 1955 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | ||
| Rear brakes: | Disc | ||
| Kerb Weight: | 1620 kg | 1530 kg | 1455 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m | ||
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 7J x 16; 8J x 17 | 7J x 16 |