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Compare: BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) 330i (258 Hp) vs BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 330Ci (231 Hp) vs BMW 5 Series (E60) 530i (231 Hp)

BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90)BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90)
BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46)BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46)
BMW 5 Series (E60)BMW 5 Series (E60)

General information

Brand
BMW
BMW
BMW
Model
3 Series
3 Series
5 Series
Generation
3 Series Sedan (E90)
3 Series Coupe (E46)
5 Series (E60)
Modification (Engine)
330i (258 Hp)
330Ci (231 Hp)
530i (231 Hp)
Start of production
2005 year
2000 year
2003 year
End of production
2007 year
2003 year
2005 year
Body type
Sedan
Coupe
Sedan
Seats
5
5
5
Doors
4
2
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
12.7 l/100 km
12.8 l/100 km
14.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6.4 l/100 km
6.9 l/100 km
7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
8.7 l/100 km
9.1 l/100 km
9.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Petrol (Gasoline)
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.3 sec
6.5 sec
6.9 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
250 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
258 Hp @ 6600 rpm.
231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Torque
300 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Front, Longitudinal
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
N52B30A
M54B30
M54B30
Engine displacement
2996 cm3
2979 cm3
2979 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
6
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Inline
Inline
Cylinder Bore
85 mm
84 mm
84 mm
Piston Stroke
88 mm
89.6 mm
89.6 mm
Compression ratio
10.7
10.2
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
4
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Multi-port manifold injection
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Naturally aspirated engine
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
6.5 l
6.5 l
Coolant
8.2 l
8.4 l
9.8 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1400 kg
1570 kg
Max. weight
1970 kg
1900 kg
2055 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
460 l
440 l
520 l
Fuel tank capacity
60 l
63 l
70 l

Dimensions

Length
4520 mm
4488 mm
4841 mm
Width
1817 mm
1757 mm
1846 mm
Height
1421 mm
1369 mm
1464 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
2725 mm
2888 mm
Front track
1500 mm
1471 mm
1558 mm
Rear (Back) track
1513 mm
1483 mm
1582 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.28

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Rear wheel drive
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
6 gears, manual transmission
6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Spring Strut
Wishbone
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Coil spring
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Disc
Disc
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
yes
yes
yes
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Steering rack and pinion
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
225/45 R17 W
225/45 R17
225/55 R16
Wheel rims size
8J x 17
8J x 17
7J x 16