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BMW 330d {E46}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 90.00 mm 3.31 in × 3.54 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 3 litre 2993 cc (182.644 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 17.00:1
Fuel system Bosch common rail diesel inj.
Maximum power 203.8 PS (201.0 bhp) (149.9 kW) @ 4000 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 7.20 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 242 km/h (150 mph)
Fuel consumption 9.1/5.2/6.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 177.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 124.46 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 410.0 Nm (302 ft·lb) (41.8 kgm) @ 1500-3250 rpm
bmep 1721.4 kPa (249.7 psi)
Specific torque 136.99 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.93
Unitary capacity 498.83 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo D.
Compressor type
Intercooler
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2725 mm
wheelbase 107.3 in
Length (milimeters) 4471 mm
Length (inches) 176 in
Width (milimeters) 1739 mm
Width (inches) 68.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1415 mm
Height (inches) 55.7 in
L:W ratio 1.64
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1615 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3560 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 63 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 13.9 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 16.6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.320
Frontal area 2.06 m2
Cx 0.66

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.000
Turning circle 10.50 m
Tyres 225/45 R 17 91W
Wheels 8J x 17
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 325 mm
Braked area
Transmission 6M
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 2.47

General information

RAC rating 26.2
Number made
Model code
Model family E46
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2002 BMW 330d {E46} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 2002

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