BMW 3-series Estate
10.1999 - 08.2001 · Europe
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E46/3
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BMW 3-series, Generation 4, E46, Europe market. This overview covers 19 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (10.1999 - 08.2001). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.
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Overview based on recorded specifications: 19 trim entries. Specification source ↗
- Seats
- 5
- Engine codes
- M43B19TU, M47D20, M52B20TU, M52B28TU, M54B22, M54B25, M54B30, M57D30
- Engine displacement, cc
- 1895–2979
- Drive layout
- Rear-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
- Transmission
- Automatic 4, Automatic 5, Manual 5
- Wheelbase, mm
- 2725
- Ground clearance, mm
- 140
- Fuel
- Petrol, Petrol Regular (AI-92, AI-95), Diesel
Generation photographs
10 photosBMW 3-series · Generation 4, E46 · Europe · 10.1999 - 08.2001. These photographs represent the generation. Colour, wheels and equipment may differ on the selected trim.
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Specifications and technical details
19 versions1.9 L, 118 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
M43B19TU · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 318i MTTop grade | 10.1999 - 08.2001 |
1.9 L, 118 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
M43B19TU · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 318i АTTop grade | 10.1999 - 08.2001 |
2.0 L, 150 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
M52B20TU · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 320i MT | 10.1999 - 09.2000 |
2.0 L, 150 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
M52B20TU · 5-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 320i АT | 10.1999 - 09.2000 |
2.2 L, 170 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
M54B22 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 320i MT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
2.2 L, 170 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
M54B22 · 5-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive
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|---|---|---|
| 320i АT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
2.5 L, 192 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
M54B25 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 325i MT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
2.5 L, 192 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
M54B25 · 5-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 325i АT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
2.5 L, 192 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)
M54B25 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 325xi MT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
2.5 L, 192 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)
M54B25 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 325xi АT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
2.8 L, 193 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
M52B28TU · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 328i MT | 10.1999 - 09.2000 |
2.8 L, 193 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
M52B28TU · 5-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive
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|---|---|---|
| 328i АT | 10.1999 - 09.2000 |
3.0 L, 231 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
M54B30 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 330i MT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
3.0 L, 231 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
M54B30 · 5-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 330i АT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
3.0 L, 231 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)
M54B30 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 330xi MT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
3.0 L, 231 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)
M54B30 · 5-speed automatic · All-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 330xi АT | 10.2000 - 08.2001 |
2.0 L, 136 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
M47D20 · 5-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 320d АT | 10.1999 - 08.2001 |
2.9 L, 184 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
M57D30 · 5-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 330d АT | 10.1999 - 08.2001 |
2.9 L, 184 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)
M57D30 · 5-speed automatic · All-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 330xd АT | 10.1999 - 08.2001 |
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