Specifications: BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330d (204 Hp) Steptronic 2003, 2004, 2005

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330d (204 Hp) Steptronic – Full specifications
General information
Brand BMW
Model 3 Series
Generation 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001)
Modification (Engine) 330d (204 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production 2003 year
End of production 2005 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 10.8 l/100 km
21.8 US mpg
26.2 UK mpg
9.3 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 6.3 l/100 km
37.3 US mpg
44.8 UK mpg
15.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 7.9 l/100 km
29.8 US mpg
35.8 UK mpg
12.7 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 7 sec
Maximum speed 235 km/h
146.02 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8.1 kg/Hp, 123.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4 kg/Nm, 247.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 204 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 68.2 Hp/l
Torque 410 Nm @ 1500 rpm.
302.4 lb.-ft. @ 1500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M57D30
Engine displacement 2993 cm3
182.64 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 84 mm
3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 90 mm
3.54 in.
Compression ratio 17:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity 7 l
7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
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Coolant 10.2 l
10.78 US qt | 8.97 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.
Max. weight 2150 kg
4739.94 lbs.
Max load 495 kg
1091.29 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 440 l
15.54 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 63 l
16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4471 mm
176.02 in.
Width 1739 mm
68.46 in.
Height 1434 mm
56.46 in.
Wheelbase 2725 mm
107.28 in.
Front track 1471 mm
57.91 in.
Rear (Back) track 1483 mm
58.39 in.
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 5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Spring Strut
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size 8J x 17

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