Compare: BMW 3 Series 2000 Coupe 231 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Coupe (E46)

Modification (Engine)

330Ci (231 Hp)

Start of production

2000 year

End of production

2003 year

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

12.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.1 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.5 sec

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.

Torque

300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M54B30

Engine displacement

2979 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

89.6 mm

Compression ratio

10.2

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l

Coolant

8.4 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1400 kg

Max. weight

1900 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

440 l

Fuel tank capacity

63 l

Dimensions

Length

4488 mm

Width

1757 mm

Height

1369 mm

Wheelbase

2725 mm

Front track

1471 mm

Rear (Back) track

1483 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

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

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

225/45 R17

Wheel rims size

8J x 17