Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 323i (170 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010) 330i (272 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318 is (140 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Convertible (E93, facelift 2010) | 3 Series Coupe (E36) |
| Engine / modification: | 323i (170 Hp) Automatic | 330i (272 Hp) | 318 is (140 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2010 year | 1996 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2013 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Cabriolet | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.2 l/100 km | 10.5 l/100 km | 13.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km | 6.2 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.6 l/100 km | 7.8 l/100 km | 8.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 63 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 182 g/km | ||
| Power: | 170 hp | 272 hp | 140 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6700 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | 250 km/h | 207 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.7 sec | 6.5 sec | 11.0 sec |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. | 320 Nm @ 2750-3000 rpm. | 180 Nm @ 4300 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52B25 | N53B30 | M44B19 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 2996 cm3 | 1895 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 6.5 l | 5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 8.2 l | 6.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 12 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 88 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 85 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4488 mm | 4612 mm | 4433 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1782 mm | 1710 mm |
| Height: | 1372 mm | 1384 mm | 1366 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1500 mm | 1408 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1513 mm | 1421 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 138 mm | 145 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 300 l | 210 l | 405 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, spring | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1940 kg | 2135 kg | 1700 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1595 kg | 1705 kg | 1300 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic 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: | 205/55R16 | 225/45 R17 91Y | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 8J x 17 | R15 |