BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 320Ci 5MT RWD (170 HP)
BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) · 2003 - present · Petrol
The BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 320Ci 5MT RWD (170 HP) produces 170 hp and 210 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds and reaches 226 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 8.9 l/100 km, equal to 212 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 170 hp
- Torque
- 210 Nm
- 0–100
- 8.2 s
- Top speed
- 226 km/h
Engine
| Power | 170 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 125 kW |
| Torque | 210 Nm |
| Displacement | 2,171 cc |
| Cylinders | L6 |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 63 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 226 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.2 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 8.9 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| City consumption | 12.2 l/100 km |
| Highway consumption | 6.9 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions | 212 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,488 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,758 mm |
| Height | 1,369 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,725 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |
| Cargo volume | 411 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,520 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,020 kg |
| Tyre size | 225/45 R17 93 W |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 320Ci 5MT RWD (170 HP) compared with 5,994 trims of other cars from the 2000–2006 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 170 hp | 171 hp |
better than 61%
|
| Torque | 210 Nm | 267 Nm |
better than 38%
|
| Top speed | 226 km/h | 204 km/h |
better than 77%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.2 s | 10.2 s |
better than 75%
|
| Combined consumption | 8.9 l/100 km | 8.2 l/100 km |
better than 32%
|
| CO2 emissions | 212 g/km | 198 g/km |
better than 32%
|
| Cargo volume | 411 l | 498 l |
better than 44%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,520 kg | 1,441 kg |
better than 34%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46)
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318Ci 5AT RWD (143 HP) | Petrol | 143 hp | 200 Nm | 10.2 s | 214 km/h | 8.1 l/100 km | — | |
| 318Ci 5MT RWD (143 HP) | Petrol | 143 hp | 200 Nm | 9.3 s | 218 km/h | 7.2 l/100 km | 180 g/km | |
| 320Cd 5AT RWD (150 HP) | Diesel | 150 hp | 330 Nm | 9.1 s | 132 km/h | 6.9 l/100 km | — | |
| 320Cd 6MT RWD (150 HP) | Diesel | 150 hp | 330 Nm | 8.9 s | 221 km/h | 5.7 l/100 km | 153 g/km | |
| 320Ci 5AT RWD (170 HP) | Petrol | 170 hp | 210 Nm | 9.4 s | 224 km/h | 9.4 l/100 km | — | |
| 325Ci 5AT RWD (192 HP) | Petrol | 192 hp | 245 Nm | 8.4 s | 237 km/h | 9.5 l/100 km | — | |
| 325Ci 5MT RWD (192 HP) | Petrol | 192 hp | 245 Nm | 7.3 s | 240 km/h | 9.0 l/100 km | 217 g/km | |
| 330Cd 5AT RWD (204 HP) | Diesel | 204 hp | 410 Nm | 7.4 s | 235 km/h | 7.7 l/100 km | — | |
| 330Cd 6MT RWD (204 HP) | Diesel | 204 hp | 410 Nm | 7.2 s | 242 km/h | 6.6 l/100 km | 177 g/km | |
| 330Ci 5AT RWD (231 HP) | Petrol | 231 hp | 300 Nm | 7.0 s | 246 km/h | 9.6 l/100 km | — | |
| 330Ci 6MT RWD (231 HP) | Petrol | 231 hp | 300 Nm | 6.5 s | 250 km/h | 9.1 l/100 km | 218 g/km |