These are just a few of the exhaust options available for your E46 check out our full selection of Exhaust Systems for BMW E46 3-Series here. See the 2021 BMW 3 Series models for sale near you. In the M3 Competition, which has all-wheel drive (AWD), the engine produces a whopping 503 horsepower. Theres also a brand-new M3 sedan, powered by a twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline-6 with 473 horsepower.

The E46 3 Series model is a car manufactured by BMW, sold new from year 2003 until 2005, and available after that as a used car. The other popular option is the Borla Cat-Back Exhaust for BMW E46 325i/330i, which offers a restrained, but smooth exhaust note. But a new PHEV model, the 330e, has been added to the 2021 lineup. For stopping power, the E46 3 Series 330i braking system includes Vented Discs at the front and Vented Discs at the rear. Stock tire sizes are 225 / 45 on 17 inch rims at the front, and 225 / 45 on 17 inch rims at the rear.

anti-roll bar front suspension and Multilink. On the topic of chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behavior and ride comfort, the E46 3 Series has Independent. The power is transmitted to the road by the rear wheel drive (RWD) with a 6 speed Manual gearbox. On top of this, the previous generation M3s have become almost commonplace and play a little too much to the Fast and Furious set for my tastes. So a 330i ZHP sedan is about as close as you are going to get to a factory E46 M3 sedan. This engine produces a maximum power of 231 PS (228 bhp - 170 kW) at 5900 rpm and a maximum torque of 300 Nm (221 lb.ft) at 3500 rpm. Well, the ZHP is a lot more scarce and you could not get a sedan version of the E46 M3. With a fuel consumption of 9.1 litres/100km - 31 mpg UK - 26 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 6.5 seconds, a maximum top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h), a curb weight of 3097 lbs (1405 kgs), the E46 3 Series 330i has a naturally-aspirated Inline 6 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code 30 6S 3.

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