Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 320i Automatic and BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 520i Automatic

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 320i Automatic and BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 520i Automatic [S]ave

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 320i Automatic ×
BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 520i Automatic ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model3 Series5 Series
Generation3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001)5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)
Modification320i Automatic520i Automatic
1↑Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears55
Production from (year)20012000
Production to (year)20052003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)223220
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.310.2
City consumption (l/100km)13.113.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.37.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.49.9
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)170170
Max. torque (Nm)210210
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,1712,171
Compression ratio10.810.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,1006,100
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8080
Piston stroke (mm)7272
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)6370
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springSeveralevers and rods
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 195/65 R15
  • 205/65 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4704,775
Width (mm)1,7401,800
Height (mm)1,4201,435
Wheelbase (mm)2,7252,830
Kerb weight (kg)1,3901,495
Gross weight (kg)1,8902,005
Minimum boot space (l)410460
Front track (mm)1,4801,516
Rear track (mm)1,4951,530



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