Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 328i and BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325e Automatic

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 328i and BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325e Automatic [S]ave

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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 328i ×
BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325e Automatic ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model3 Series3 Series
Generation3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001)3 Series Sedan (E30)
Modification328i325e Automatic
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors24
Number of seats45
Body typeCabrioletSedan
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears54
Production from (year)20001985
Production to (year)20031987
Performance
Top speed (km/h)230193
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.710.1
City consumption (l/100km)13.5-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.8-
Combined consumption (l/100km)-8.4
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)193129
Max. torque (Nm)280230
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)2,7932,693
Compression ratio10.29
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5004,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,200
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)8481
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
Fuel tank (l)6355
Chassis
ABS+-
Front wheel suspensionWishbone-
Rear wheel suspensionHelical spring-
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesDiscDrum
Tires size
  • 205/60 R15
  • 195/65 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4884,321
Width (mm)1,7571,641
Height (mm)1,3721,379
Wheelbase (mm)2,7252,570
Kerb weight (kg)1,4301,140
Gross weight (kg)1,8301,600
Minimum boot space (l)300425
Front track (mm)1,4711,410
Rear track (mm)1,4831,420
Ride height (mm)-125



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