Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 330i Automatic and BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 530i 24V

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 330i Automatic and BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 530i 24V [S]ave

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General
MakeBMWBMW
Model3 Series5 Series
Generation3 Series Sedan (E46)5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)
Modification330i Automatic530i 24V
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)20002000
Production to (year)20012003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)247250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)77.1
City consumption (l/100km)1413.1
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)77.4
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.69.5
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)231231
Max. torque (Nm)300300
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
1↑Engine displacement (cm³)2,9792,979
Compression ratio10.210.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,9005,900
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)89.689.6
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 brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 225/45 R17
  • 225/55 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4714,775
Width (mm)1,7391,800
Height (mm)1,4151,435
Wheelbase (mm)2,7252,830
Kerb weight (kg)1,4001,540
Gross weight (kg)1,9002,070
Minimum boot space (l)440460
Front track (mm)1,4711,516
Rear track (mm)1,4831,530



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