The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)

€ 47,100
BMW 330xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08) 330xi Coupé
€ 85,000
 BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) M3 CSL
€ 47,100
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 330xi 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.
330xi Coupé
M3 CSL
1395
Blueprint BMW 330xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08)
1782
1985
1365
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
1780
1980
1782 mm
Width
1780 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1395 mm
Height
1365 mm
Blueprint BMW 330xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4580
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
2729
4492
4580 mm
Length
4492 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

330xi Coupé
M3 CSL
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
BMW 330xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
275 kg
16.57 %
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)

General

330xi Coupé
M3 CSL
E92
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

330xi Coupé
M3 CSL
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW S54
N53-B30
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
330xi Coupé
268 bhp
355 bhp
M3 CSL
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
330xi Coupé
320 NM
370 NM
M3 CSL

Performance

330xi Coupé
M3 CSL
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

330xi Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

M3 CSL

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6.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.9 kg/bhp
330xi Coupé
6.19 kg/bhp
3.9 kg/bhp
M3 CSL

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330xi Coupé
M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
330xi Coupé
35 mpg
24 mpg
M3 CSL
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
329 mi
330xi Coupé
490 mi
329 mi
M3 CSL
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
225.5 kWh
330xi Coupé
151.6 kWh
225.5 kWh
M3 CSL
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330xi 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