Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Ci (225 Hp) (USA) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (306 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330d (204 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) | 3 Series Sedan (F30) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 330 Ci (225 Hp) (USA) | 335i (306 Hp) Automatic | 330d (204 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 2011 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 2006 year | 2015 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.8 l/100 km | 10.2 l/100 km | 10.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.8 l/100 km | 5.5 l/100 km | 6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.2 l/100 km | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.30 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 60 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 169 g/km | ||
| Power: | 225 hp | 306 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 5800-6000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 206 , Electronically limited km/h | 250 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.5 sec | 7.4 sec | |
| Torque: | 290 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1200-5000 rpm. | 410 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B30TU | N55B30 | M57D30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 cm3 | 2979 cm3 | 2993 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 6.5 l | 7 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 6.7-7.2 l | 10.2 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | Direct injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | Twin-power turbo | Turbocharger |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 10.2 | 17 |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.66 mm | 89.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.07 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4488 mm | 4624 mm | 4471 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1811 mm | 1739 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1947 mm | ||
| Height: | 1369 mm | 1429 mm | 1434 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2810 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1531 mm | 1471 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1572 mm | 1483 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 410 l | 480 l | 440 l |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | Independent, spring | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2070 kg | 2150 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1490 kg | 1520 kg | 1655 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | 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): | 11.3 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1700 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17 | 225/50 R17 94W | 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17 | 7.5J x 17 | 8J x 17 |