Compare BMW 3 Series Touring F31 vs BMW 3 Series Touring E46

Variants
316d
316d Euro6
316d AT
316d Euro6 AT
316i
316i AT
318d
318d AT
318d xDrive
320d EfficientDynamics
320d EfficientDynamics AT
320d
320d AT
320d xDrive
320d xDrive AT
320i
320i AT
320i xDrive
320i xDrive AT
325d
328i
328i AT
328i xDrive
328i xDrive AT
330d AT
330d xDrive AT
335d xDrive AT
335i
335i AT
335i xDrive AT
318i
320d
320i
320i AT
328i
328i AT
330d
330i
330i AT
330xd
330xd AT
330xi

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
495 L / 17.5 cu-ft ~ 1500 L / 53.0 cu-ft
435 L / 15.4 cu-ft ~ 1345 L / 47.5 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Length
4624 mm / 182.0 in
Size | Width
1811 mm / 71.3 in
Wheelbase
2810 mm / 110.6 in
2725 mm / 107.3 in

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 3

Reviews

Neofiliac score
47%
43%
Pros
  • Good ZF 8HP transmission
  • Good 6-speed manual transmission
  • Simple, elegant styling
  • Easy to DIY
Cons
  • MacPherson strut front suspension
  • Wide range of unreliable engines
  • Boring design as a wagon
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • AWD nonsense started

Price

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