Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (231 Hp) & Pontiac G6 Coupe 3.9i V6 12V GTP (243 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E92, facelift 2010) 335i (306 Hp) xDrive
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| Brand: | BMW | Pontiac | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | G6 | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Convertible (E46) | G6 Coupe | 3 Series Coupe (E92, facelift 2010) |
| Engine / modification: | 330Ci (231 Hp) | 3.9i V6 12V GTP (243 Hp) | 335i (306 Hp) xDrive |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2005 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 2013 year | |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Coupe | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.4 l/100 km | 13.1 l/100 km | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.3 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.6 l/100 km | 8.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 64 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 229 g/km | 205 g/km | |
| Power: | 231 hp | 243 hp | 306 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 247 km/h | 250 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.9 sec | 5.3 sec | |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 325 Nm/2800 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1200-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B30 | N55B30 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 cm3 | 3880 cm3 | 2979 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 8.2 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.6 mm | 84 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 99 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 4488 mm | 4802 mm | 4612 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1749 mm | 1782 mm |
| Height: | 1370 mm | 1450 mm | 1375 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2852 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1519 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1534 mm | 1507 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 125 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 260 l | 397 l | 430 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 300 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | The depreciated rack | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | The depreciated rack | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2045 kg | 2085 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1645 kg | 1575 kg | 1605 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | 11.8 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | 1800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 730 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 225/50 R18 | 225/45 R17 91W; 255/40 R17 94W |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 8J x 17; 8.5J x 17 |