Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Cd (204 Hp) Automatic & BMW 7 Series L (E38) 735iL (235 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22 LCI, facelift 2017) 220i (184 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 7 Series | 2 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) | 7 Series L (E38) | 2 Series Coupe (F22 LCI, facelift 2017) |
| Engine / modification: | 330 Cd (204 Hp) Automatic | 735iL (235 Hp) Steptronic | 220i (184 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 1996 year | 2017 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 1998 year | |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.9 l/100 km | 18.5 l/100 km | 7.0-7.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.1 l/100 km | 9.2 l/100 km | 4.7-5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.7 l/100 km | 12.6 l/100 km | 5.5-5.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.29 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 95 l | 52 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 6 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 127-136 g/km | ||
| Power: | 204 hp | 235 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 5700 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | 240 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.4 sec | 8.4 sec | 7.2 sec |
| Torque: | 410 Nm @ 1500 rpm. | 320 Nm @ 3300 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 1350-4600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M57D30TU | B47D20 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2993 cm3 | 3498 cm3 | 1998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 7.5 l | 5 l |
| Coolant: | 10.2 l | 12.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | Twin-power turbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 17 | 10 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 78.9 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 Steptronic | 8 Steptronic |
| Length: | 4488 mm | 5124 mm | 4432 mm |
| Width: | 1757 mm | 1862 mm | 1774 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1950 mm | 1984 mm | |
| Height: | 1369 mm | 1425 mm | 1418 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 3070 mm | 2690 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1552 mm | 1521 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1568 mm | 1556 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | ||
| Front overhang: | 780 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 962 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 410 l | 500 l | 390 l |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | Wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Inclined Lever | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2055 kg | 2360 kg | 1910 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1555 kg | 1825 kg | 1405 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 | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | 12.2 m | 10.9 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 680 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 235/60 R16 | 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 245/40 R17; 225/40 R18; 245/35 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | R16 | 7J x 16; 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 8J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8J x 18 |