Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 318 Ci and Ford Mondeo Sedan I 2.0 i 16V

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 318 Ci and Ford Mondeo Sedan I 2.0 i 16V [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 318 Ci ×
Ford Mondeo Sedan I 2.0 i 16V ×
General
MakeBMWFord
Model3 SeriesMondeo
Generation3 Series Coupe (E46)Mondeo Sedan I
Modification318 Ci2.0 i 16V
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.ford.com/
Number of doors24
Number of seats55
Body typeCoupeSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)20011993
Production to (year)20051996
Performance
Top speed (km/h)218209
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.39.7
City consumption (l/100km)8.611.4
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)4.86.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)6.18.1
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveFront wheel drive
Engine type-Fuel engine
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)143136
Max. torque (Nm)200193
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)1,9951,988
Compression ratio10.210
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,7504,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8484.8
Piston stroke (mm)9088
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Catalyst-Regular
Fuel tank (l)6361
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Front suspension-Coil springs
Rear suspension-Coil springs
Front stabilizer-+
Rear stabilizer-+
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDrum
Tires size
  • 205/55 R16
  • 185/65 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4904,481
Width (mm)1,7551,749
Height (mm)1,3701,428
Wheelbase (mm)2,7252,704
Kerb weight (kg)1,3101,260
Gross weight (kg)1,8101,825
Minimum boot space (l)410480
Front track (mm)1,4701,503
Rear track (mm)1,4851,487



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