BMW 3 Series
Coupe (E46, facelift 2003)
The fourth generation, larger and stiffer than the E36, brought all-wheel drive back to the range as the xi models. Facelift from 2003.
- Production
- 2003 – 2006
- Body type
- Coupe, 2 doors
- Power
- 143 - 231 Hp
- Length
- 4488 mm176.7 in
- Wheelbase
- 2725 mm107.3 in
17 of 17 engines
Petrol engines13
- 330Ci (231 Hp) Steptronic2003 – 2005Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed automatic247 km/h153 mph · 7.0 s · 9.6 l/100 km24.5 mpg
- 330Ci (231 Hp) Manual 6-speed2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual250 km/h155 mph · 6.5 s · 9.1 l/100 km25.8 mpg
- 330Ci (231 Hp) Manual 5-speed2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed manual250 km/h155 mph · 6.5 s · 9.0 l/100 km26.1 mpg
- 330Ci (225 Hp) Steptronic (USA)2003 – 2005Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed automatic206 km/h128 mph · — · —
- 330Ci (225 Hp) (USA)2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual206 km/h128 mph · — · —
- 325Ci (192 Hp) Steptronic2003 – 2005Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed automatic237 km/h147 mph · 8.4 s · 9.5 l/100 km24.8 mpg
- 325Ci (192 Hp)2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed manual240 km/h149 mph · 7.3 s · 9.0 l/100 km26.1 mpg
- 325Ci (184 Hp) Steptronic (USA)2003 – 2005Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed automatic206 km/h128 mph · — · —
- 325Ci (184 Hp) (USA)2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed manual206 km/h128 mph · — · —
- 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic2003 – 2005Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed automatic223 km/h139 mph · 9.4 s · 9.4 l/100 km25.0 mpg
- 320Ci (170 Hp)2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed manual226 km/h140 mph · 8.3 s · 8.9 l/100 km26.4 mpg
- 318Ci (143 Hp) Steptronic2003 – 2005Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed automatic214 km/h133 mph · 10.2 s · 8.1 l/100 km29.0 mpg
- 318Ci (143 Hp)2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual218 km/h135 mph · 9.3 s · 7.4 l/100 km31.8 mpg
Diesel engines4
- 330Cd (204 Hp) Steptronic2003 – 2005Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed automatic235 km/h146 mph · 7.4 s · 7.7 l/100 km30.5 mpg
- 330Cd (204 Hp)2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual242 km/h150 mph · 7.2 s · 6.6 l/100 km35.6 mpg
- 320Cd (150 Hp) Steptronic2003 – 2005Rear-wheel drive · 5-speed automatic213 km/h132 mph · 9.1 s · 6.9 l/100 km34.1 mpg
- 320Cd (150 Hp)2003 – 2006Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual221 km/h137 mph · 8.8 s · 5.7 l/100 km41.3 mpg