Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 320 Ci (170 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) 330d (245 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) 335i (306 Hp) xDrive Automatic & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93) 325d (197 Hp) Automatic & Opel Omega A 2.6i (150 Hp) Automatic & Opel Omega A 1.8i (115 Hp) Automatic & Opel Rekord E Caravan 1.9 (75 Hp) Automatic & Opel Kadett E CC 1.6i CAT (75 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW | BMW | Opel | Opel | Opel | Opel |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | Omega | Omega | Rekord | Kadett |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) | 3 Series Convertible (E93) | Omega A | Omega A | Rekord E Caravan | Kadett E CC |
| Engine / modification: | 320 Ci (170 Hp) Automatic | 330d (245 Hp) Automatic | 335i (306 Hp) xDrive Automatic | 325d (197 Hp) Automatic | 2.6i (150 Hp) Automatic | 1.8i (115 Hp) Automatic | 1.9 (75 Hp) Automatic | 1.6i CAT (75 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2009 year | 2010 year | 2007 year | 1990 year | 1986 year | 1977 year | 1986 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2012 year | 2012 year | 2010 year | 1994 year | 1994 year | 1982 year | 1991 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan | Sedan | Cabriolet | Sedan | Sedan | Combi | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.3 l/100 km | 8.0 l/100 km | 13.1 l/100 km | 14.5 l/100 km | 11 l/100 km | |||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.4 l/100 km | 5.2 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km | 7.7 l/100 km | 6.1 l/100 km | |||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.6 l/100 km | 6.2 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km | 9.8 l/100 km | 7.8 l/100 km | 10.7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.48 | |||||
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 61 l | 63 l | 63 l | 75 l | 75 l | 70 l | 52 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 5 | Euro 4 | |||||
| CO2 emissions: | 164 g/km | 212 g/km | ||||||
| Power: | 170 hp | 245 hp | 306 hp | 197 hp | 150 hp | 115 hp | 75 hp | 75 hp |
| Max power in: | 6100 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 5800 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 5600 rpm. | 5600 rpm. | 4800 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 221 km/h | 250 km/h | 250 km/h | 240 km/h | 180 km/h | 147 km/h | 170 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.6 sec | 6.2 sec | 5.5 sec | 10.8 sec | 14.5 sec | 20 sec | 13 sec | |
| Torque: | 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 520 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1200-5000 rpm. | 410 Nm @ 1750 rpm. | 220 Nm @ 3600 rpm. | 160 Nm @ 4600 rpm. | 132 Nm @ 2200-3400 rpm. | 121 Nm @ 3400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N57D30OL | N55B30 | M57D30TU2 | C26NZ | ||||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 2171 cm3 | 2993 cm3 | 2979 cm3 | 2993 cm3 | 2594 cm3 | 1796 cm3 | 1897 cm3 | 1598 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.5 l | 7.5 l | |||||
| Coolant: | 7.9 l | 8.5 l | 8.2 l | |||||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Carburettor | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | Twin-power turbo | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |||||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC | SOHC | SOHC | SOHC | |||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8 | 16.5 | 10.2 | 16.5 | 9.2 | 10 | 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 72 mm | 90 mm | 89.6 mm | 90 mm | 69.8 mm | 79.5 mm | 69.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 88.8 mm | 84.8 mm | 93 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |||||||
| Length: | 4480 mm | 4531 mm | 4531 mm | 4580 mm | 4740 mm | 4740 mm | 4620 mm | 3998 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1817 mm | 1817 mm | 1782 mm | 1760 mm | 1760 mm | 1726 mm | 1663 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1989 mm | |||||||
| Height: | 1410 mm | 1421 mm | 1421 mm | 1384 mm | 1445 mm | 1445 mm | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2760 mm | 2760 mm | 2760 mm | 2730 mm | 2730 mm | 2668 mm | 2520 mm |
| Front track: | 1470 mm | 1500 mm | 1500 mm | 1500 mm | 1445 mm | 1445 mm | 1435 mm | 1406 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm | 1529 mm | 1529 mm | 1513 mm | 1460 mm | 1460 mm | 1412 mm | 1406 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 144 mm | 140 mm | 143 mm | |||||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 460 l | 450 l | 210 l | 520 l | 520 l | 881 l | 485 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | 350 l | 820 l | 870 l | 1385 l | |||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, spring | Independent, spring | The depreciated rack | The depreciated rack | |||
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent | Wishbone | Wishbone | |||
| Max weight: | 1970 kg | 2070 kg | 2150 kg | 1955 kg | 1795 kg | 1765 kg | 1385 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc | Disc | Drum | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1440 kg | 1550 kg | 1630 kg | 1670 kg | 1415 kg | 1235 kg | 1165 kg | 890 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | ||||
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | ||||||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m | 11.8 m | 10.8 m | 10.8 m | 10.5 m | |||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | 1800 kg | 1250 kg | |||||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg | 585 kg | |||||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 75 kg | ||||||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 225/45 R17 91W | 225/45 R17 91W | 225/45 R17 | 195/65 R15 | 185/65 R14 | ||
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 8J x 17 | 8J x 17 | R17 | 7J x 15 | R14 |