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Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93) 328i (230 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318 is (140 Hp)


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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Convertible (E93) 3 Series Coupe (E36)
Engine / modification: 328i (230 Hp) Steptronic 318 is (140 Hp)
Production start: 2007 year 1991 year
Production end: 2010 year 1996 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Coupe
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.4 l/100 km 11 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.3 l/100 km 6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.5 l/100 km 8.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 61 l 65 l
Power: 230 hp 140 hp
Max power in: 6500 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 210 , Electronically limited km/h 213 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.7 sec 10.2 sec
Torque: 270 Nm @ 2750 rpm. 175 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Model Engine: N52B30 M42B18
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2996 cm3 1796 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 5 l
Coolant: 8.5 l 6.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine
Position of cylinders: Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC, Double-VANOS DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.7 10
Piston Stroke: 88 mm 81 mm
Cylinder Bore: 85 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4588 mm 4433 mm
Width: 1782 mm 1710 mm
Height: 1384 mm 1366 mm
Wheelbase: 2760 mm 2700 mm
Front track: 1500 mm 1408 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1513 mm 1421 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 210 l 405 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 350 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 2150 kg 1700 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1750 kg 1240 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11 m
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18 205/60 R15
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 8J x 17; 8J x 18 R15