BMW 3 series IV (E46) 3.0 AT 231 HP (1998 - 2003)

Overall rating:
(5)
Reliability:
(4)
Comfort:
(5)
Handling:
(5)
Value for money:
(5)
Engine:
(5)
Maintenance:
(4)
Main information
Max power88 kW / 120 HP
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)9.7 s.
Fuel consumption city8.3 l/100km
Fuel cons. highway5.5 l/100km
Fuel consumption combined6.8 l/100km
Fuel typeA95
Gearbox typeManual


Bodywork
Body typeCoupe
Number of doors2
Number of seats4
Length4437 mm
Width1694 mm
Height1400 mm
Ground clearance150 mm
Weight1120 kg
Max. weight1570 kg
Trunk capacity441 l
Engine
Engine typeGasoline
Fuel typeA95
Power120 HP / 6200 rpm
Torque152 Nm / 4500 rpm
TurboNo
Engine placementIn front
Number of cylinders4
Compression ratio9.5
Transmission
Wheel driveFront
Gearbox typeManual
Number of gears5
Brake system
Front brakesDiscs
Rear brakesDrums
Other information
Max. speed200 km/h
0-100 km/h9.7 s
Fuel cons. highway5.5 l/100km
Fuel consumption city8.3 l/100km
Fuel consumption combined6.8 l/100km
Fuel tank capacity50 l
Tyre dimensions195/60/R15