| What is the body type, BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003)? | Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats |
|---|---|
| How fast is the car, 2003 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)? | 206 km/h | 128 mph 0-60 mph: 6.4 sec |
| How much power, BMW 3 Series Coupe 2003 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)? | 225 Hp, 290 Nm 213.89 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, BMW 3 Series Coupe 2003 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)? | 3.0 l 2979 cm3 181.79 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 2003 BMW 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)? | 6, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) Coupe 2003 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe? | 4488 mm 176.69 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe? | 1757 mm 69.17 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)? | 1490 kg 3284.89 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe? | 410 l 14.48 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)? | 6, manual transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Generation | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) |
| Modification (Engine) | 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA) |
| Start of production | 2003 year |
| End of production | 2006 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Coupe |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 11.8 l/100 km
19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 7.8 l/100 km
30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 6.4 sec |
| Maximum speed | 206 km/h, Electronically limited 128 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.6 kg/Hp, 151 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.1 kg/Nm, 194.6 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 225 Hp @ 5900 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 75.5 Hp/l |
| Torque | 290 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 213.89 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | M54B30TU |
| Engine displacement | 2979 cm3 181.79 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 84.07 mm 3.31 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 89.66 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 |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 8.4 l 8.88 US qt | 7.39 UK qt |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1490 kg 3284.89 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 410 l 14.48 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal |
| Max. roof load | 75 kg 165.35 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4488 mm 176.69 in. |
| Width | 1757 mm 69.17 in. |
| Width including mirrors | 1947 mm 76.65 in. |
| Height | 1369 mm 53.9 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2725 mm 107.28 in. |
| Front track | 1471 mm 57.91 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1483 mm 58.39 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.32 |
| 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 | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Wishbone, Trailing arm, Coil spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 325 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 320 mm |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17 Rear wheel tires: 205/50 R17; 245/40 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17 Rear wheel rims: 7J x 17; 8.5J x 17 |
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