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2000 330Ci (231 Hp) Automatic

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, fuel consumption performance specs, dimensions and volumes

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

BMW

Series

3 Series

Model

330

Modification

330Ci (231 Hp) Automatic

Body Type

Cabriolet

Start of production

2000, June

End of production

2003, Mar

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

63 l 16.64 US gal
13.86 UK gal

Engine displacement

2979 cm³ 181.79 cu. In.

Power

231 hp (at 5900 rpm)

Torque

300 Nm (at 3500 rpm) 221.27 lb. ft (at 3500 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

240 km/h 149 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1645 kg 3626.6 lbs

Length

4488 mm 176.69 in

Width

1757 mm 69.17 in

Doors

2

Seats

4

Wheel rims

8J x 17

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

14.9 l/100 km 15.79 US mpg
18.96 UK mpg

- Extra urban

7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg
37.66 UK mpg

- Combined

10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg
27.69 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Overall emissions

244 g/km

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

240 km/h 149 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

7.5 sec

0 - 60 mph

7.1 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M54B30

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

2979 cm³ 181.79 cu. In.

Power

231 hp (at 5900 rpm)

Torque

300 Nm (at 3500 rpm) 221.27 lb. ft (at 3500 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in

Piston Stroke

89.6 mm 3.53 in

Compression ratio

10.2

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l 6.89 US qt
5.72 UK qt

Coolant

8.4 l 8.9 US qt
7.39 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4488 mm 176.69 in

Width

1757 mm 69.17 in

Height

1370 mm 53.94 in

Wheelbase

2725 mm 107.28 in

Front track

1471 mm 57.91 in

Rear (Back) track

1483 mm 58.39 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone

- Rear

Coil spring

Tire size

- Front

225/45 R17

Wheel rims

8J x 17

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1645 kg 3626.6 lbs

Max. weight

1680 kg 3703.8 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

260 l 9.18 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

300 l 10.59 cu ft

- Max. roof load

35 kg 77.2 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 8%

1600 kg 3527.4 lbs

- 12%

1600 kg 3527.4 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

730 kg 1609.4 lbs

Max. towbar download

75 kg 165.3 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) 330Ci (231 Hp) Automatic is made in 2000 2001 2002 2003