BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000

Key specs

BMW 3 Series (Convertible) 3 Series Convertible (E46) 2000,2001,2002,2003

What is the body type, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

Convertible, 2 Doors, 4 Seats

What is the fuel economy, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg
14.9 l/100 km 15.79 US mpg
7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg

How much power, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

225 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
75.5 Hp/l

How fast is the car, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

240 km/h 149.13 mph

What is the engine size, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

2979 cm3
181.79 cu. in.

How many cylinders, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

Rear wheel drive,

How long is this vehicle, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

4488 mm
176.69 in.

How wide is the vehicle, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

1757 mm
69.17 in.

What is the curb weight, BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA) 2000?

1645 kg
3626.6 lbs.

BMW 3 Series (Convertible) 3 Series Convertible (E46) 2000,2001,2002,2003 Specs

General information

Brand BMW
Model 3 Series (Convertible)
Version 3 Series Convertible (E46)
Engine version 330Ci (225 Hp) Automatic (USA)
Year production start 2000
Year production end 2003
Vehicle type Convertible
Horsepower RPM 225 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec 7.5 sec
Curb weight kg -lbs total

1645 kg

3626.6 lbs.
Overall length mm - inch

4488 mm

176.69 in.
Doors 2
Top Speed 240 km/h 149.13 mph

Engine specs

Designation model M54B30
Cam configuration DOHC
Engine position and orientation Front, Longitudinal
Cylinders 6
Position of cylinders Inline
Displacement (liters)

2979 cm3

181.79 cu. in.
Eng. horsepower RPM 225 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Horsepower per litre 75.5 Hp/l
Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons

7.3 kg/Hp

136.8 Hp/tonne
Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons 5.7 kg/Nm, 176.3 Nm/tonne

5.7 kg/Nm

176.3 Nm/tonne
Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM

290 Nm @ 3500 rpm.

213.89 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Bore (mm in)

84 mm

3.31 in.
Stroke (mm in)

89.6 mm

3.53 in.
Compression ratio 10.2
Fuel delivery system Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
Valvetrain 4
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil liters | quarts

6.5 l

6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine coolant

8.4 l

8.88 US qt | 7.39 UK qt
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion engine
Engine location Front, Longitudinal

Transmission and Drive system

Drive configuration Rear wheel drive

Brakes

Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Brake control Disc
Anti-lock brake system ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering

Steering type Steering rack and pinion

Suspension

Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring

Body / Chassis

Wheels & Tyres

Wheels size 225/45 R17
Wheels rims 8J x 17

Exterior

Interior

Safety and Security

Passenger

Passengers seats 4
Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft.

260 l

9.18 cu. ft.
Trunk space max liter | cu. Ft.

300 l

10.59 cu. ft.

Dimensions

Overall length mm - inch

4488 mm

176.69 in.
Overall width mm -inch

1757 mm

69.17 in.
Overall height mm -inch

1372 mm

54.02 in.
Wheelbase mm - inch

2725 mm

107.28 in.
Track width front mm - inch

1471 mm

57.91 in.
Track width rear mm - inch

1483 mm

58.39 in.

Weights

Curb weight kg -lbs total

1645 kg

3626.6 lbs.
Gross weight kg -lbs total

1680 kg

3703.77 lbs.
Capacities kg - lbs

35 kg

77.16 lbs.
Fuel tank liters | gallons

63 l

16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Fuel economy

City l/100km - mpg

14.9 l/100 km

15.79 US mpg
Highway l/100 km - mpg

7.5 l/100 km

31.36 US mpg
Combined l/100 km - Mpg

10.2 l/100 km

23.06 US mpg
Autonomy km (combined use) 630

Engine type

6 CYLINDER INLINE
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