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Comparison BMW M3 (E36) 3.0 (240 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010) 330i (272 Hp) Automatic


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BMW M3 (E36) 3.0 (240 Hp)
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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010) 330i (272 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: M3 3 Series
Generation: M3 (E36) 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010)
Engine / modification: 3.0 (240 Hp) 330i (272 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1994 year 2010 year
Production end: 1996 year 2013 year
Coupe type: Sedan Cabriolet
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.28
Fuel tank volume: 62 l 63 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
CO2 emissions: 190 g/km
Power: 240 hp 272 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 6700 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.7 sec
Torque: 305 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 320 Nm @ 2750-3000 rpm.
Model Engine: S50B30US N53B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2990 cm3 2996 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 10.75 l 8.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point indirect injection Direct injection
Maximum engine speed: 6500 rpm.
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC, VANOS
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.5 12
Piston Stroke: 85.8 mm 88 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86 mm 85 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4432 mm 4612 mm
Width: 1699 mm 1782 mm
Height: 1364 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase: 2710 mm 2760 mm
Front track: 1422 mm 1500 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1438 mm 1513 mm
Ride height(clearance): 138 mm
Front overhang: 747 mm
Rear overhang: 986 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 210 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 350 l
Front suspension: Independent, spring
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2150 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1720 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.0 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1700 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 235/40 R17 225/45 R17 91Y
Wheel rims size: 7.5J x 17 8J x 17