Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 328 Ci Automatic and BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 328i Automatic

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 328 Ci Automatic and BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 328i Automatic [S]ave

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BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 328 Ci Automatic ×
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 328i Automatic ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model3 Series3 Series
Generation3 Series Coupe (E46)3 Series Convertible (E36)
Modification328 Ci Automatic328i Automatic
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors22
Number of seats54
Body typeCoupeCabriolet
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19991995
Production to (year)20001999
Performance
Top speed (km/h)237230
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.17.7
City consumption (l/100km)15.313.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.16.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)-9.3
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)193193
Max. torque (Nm)280280
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,7982,793
Compression ratio10.210.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)8484
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)6362
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 205/55 R16
  • 205/60 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4884,435
Width (mm)1,7571,710
Height (mm)1,3691,350
Wheelbase (mm)2,7252,700
Kerb weight (kg)1,3951,505
Gross weight (kg)1,8951,830
Minimum boot space (l)440230
Front track (mm)1,4711,410
Rear track (mm)1,4781,420
Ride height (mm)-110



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