2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) | Specifications
| Body type | Coupe |
| Brand | BMW |
| Doors | 2 |
| End of production | 2005 year |
| Generation | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Modification (Engine) | 330 Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Seats | 5 |
| Start of production | 2003 year |
Space, Volume and weights
| Fuel tank capacity | 63 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1525 kg |
| Max. roof load | 75 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 410 l |
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 325 mm |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, automatic transmission |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 320 mm |
| Rear suspension | Wishbone, Trailing arm, Coil spring |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17Rear wheel tires: 205/50 R17; 245/40 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17Rear wheel rims: 7J x 17; 8.5J x 17 |
Performance specs
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 7.0 sec |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 8.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Maximum speed | 206 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.8 kg/Hp, 147.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.3 kg/Nm, 190.2 Nm/tonne |
Dimensions
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.32 |
| Front track | 1471 mm |
| Height | 1369 mm |
| Length | 4455 mm |
| Rear (Back) track | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2725 mm |
| Width | 1757 mm |
| Width including mirrors | 1957 mm |
Engine specs
| Compression ratio | 10.2 |
| Coolant | 8.4 l |
| Cylinder Bore | 84.07 mm |
| Engine Model/Code | M54B30TU |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Engine displacement | 2979 cm3 |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine oil capacity | 6.5 l |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Piston Stroke | 89.66 mm |
| Power | 225 Hp @ 5900 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 75.5 Hp/l |
| Torque | 290 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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