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Specs of BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp) /2000, 2001/

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Key specs

BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp) /Station wagon (estate) 2000 - 2001/

What is the body type of BMW 3 Series Touring (E46)?
Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp)?
9.3 l/100 km
25.3 US mpg
30.4 UK mpg
10.8 km/l
How fast is 2000 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp)?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.7 sec
0-60 mph: 6.4 sec
What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Station wagon (estate) 2000 330i (231 Hp)?
231 Hp, 300 Nm
221 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Station wagon (estate) 2000 330i (231 Hp)?
3.0 l
2979 cm3
181.79 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2000 BMW 330i (231 Hp)?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) Station wagon (estate) 2000 330i (231 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2000 BMW 3 Series Station wagon (estate)?
4478 mm
176.3 in.
What is the width of 2000 BMW 3 Series Station wagon (estate)?
1739 mm
68.46 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2000 BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp)?
1470 kg
3241 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2000 BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp)?
2010 kg
4431 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2000 BMW 3 Series Station wagon (estate)?
435 - 1345 l
15.4 - 47.5 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 2000 BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330i (231 Hp)?
6, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
330i (231 Hp)
Start of production
2000 year
End of production
2001 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
12.9 l/100 km 18.2 US mpg
21.9 UK mpg
7.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.1 US mpg
39.8 UK mpg
14.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9.3 l/100 km 25.3 US mpg
30.4 UK mpg
10.8 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.4 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6.4 kg/Hp, 157.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 204.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Power per litre
77.5 Hp/l
Torque
300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 221 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M54B30
Engine displacement
2979 cm3 181.79 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
89.6 mm 3.53 in.
Compression ratio
10.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
8.4 l 8.88 US qt | 7.39 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1470 kg 3241 lbs.
Max. weight
2010 kg 4431 lbs.
Max load
540 kg 1190 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
435 l 15.4 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1345 l 47.5 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Max. roof load
75 kg 165 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4478 mm 176.3 in.
Width
1739 mm 68.46 in.
Height
1409 mm 55.47 in.
Wheelbase
2725 mm 107.28 in.
Front track
1471 mm 57.91 in.
Rear (Back) track
1483 mm 58.39 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Wishbone
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
225/45 R17
Wheel rims size
8J x 17