The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Coupé (06 - 07) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
€ 41,500
€ 85,000
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 330i Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.8 cm longer, 0.2 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the M3 CSL.
330i Coupé
M3 CSL
1395
1782
1985
1365
1780
1980
1782 mm
Width
1780 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1395 mm
Height
1365 mm
2760
4580
2729
4492
4580 mm
Length
4492 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
330i Coupé
M3 CSL
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.36 %
General
330i Coupé
M3 CSL
E92
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
330i Coupé
M3 CSL
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW S54
N52-B30
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
330i Coupé
268 bhp
355 bhp
M3 CSL
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
330i Coupé
315 NM
370 NM
M3 CSL
Performance
330i Coupé
M3 CSL
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
330i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
M3 CSL
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5.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.9 kg/bhp
330i Coupé
5.76 kg/bhp
3.9 kg/bhp
M3 CSL
Fuel Economy / Emissions
330i Coupé
M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
24 mpg
330i Coupé
32 mpg
24 mpg
M3 CSL
22 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
445 mi
Range
329 mi
330i Coupé
445 mi
329 mi
M3 CSL
Environmental Impact
166.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
225.5 kWh
330i Coupé
166.7 kWh
225.5 kWh
M3 CSL
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
212 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
330i Coupé
M3 CSL
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
