BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 330Ci (231 Hp) Specs

BMW LogoBMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 330Ci (231 Hp) has been in production since 2003 - 2006. Cars comes in Cabriolet body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 3L liters, engines produces a power of 231 Hp. Fuel consumption of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 330Ci (231 Hp) is 9.6 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 4488x1757x1370 mm, and the weight is from 1660 kg.

BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 330Ci (231 Hp) 2003 - 2006
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 330Ci (231 Hp) 2003 - 2006
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 330Ci (231 Hp) 2003 - 2006
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 330Ci (231 Hp) 2003 - 2006
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 330Ci (231 Hp) 2003 - 2006


General data

Generation3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001)
Modification330Ci (231 Hp)
Start of productionMarch, 2003 year
End of productionNovember, 2006 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeCabriolet
Seats4
Doors2
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
ModelM54B30

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - urban13.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban7.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - combined9.6 l/100 km
CO2 emissions229 g/km

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)6.9 sec
Maximum speed247 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio7.2 kg/Hp, 139.2 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Power per litre77.5 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement2979 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm
Piston Stroke89.6 mm
Compression ratio10.2
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine oil capacity6.5 l
Coolant8.4 l
PowerHydraulic Steering

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission)5
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionHelical spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size225/45 R17
Wheel rims size8J x 17

Dimensions

Length4488 mm
Width1757 mm
Height1370 mm
Wheelbase2725 mm
Front track1471 mm
Rear (Back) track1483 mm

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1660 kg
Max. weight2005 kg
Max load345 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum260 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum300 l
Fuel tank capacity63 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)1600 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes730 kg
Permitted towbar download75 kg