BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022) 330d (286 Hp) Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic
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BMW 3 Series:
The BMW 3 series is a line of compact executive cars manufactured by the German automaker BMW since May 1975. It is the successor to the 02 series and has been produced in seven generations.
The first generation of the 3 Series was only available as a 2-door saloon; the model range expanded to include a 4-door saloon, 2-door convertible, 2-door coupé, 5-door estate, 5-door liftback and 3-door hatchback body styles. Since 2013, the coupé and convertible models have been marketed as the 4 Series; these styles no longer being included in the 3 Series....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022) Overview:
BMW 3 Series (Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022)). With 650 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1760 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Combines the potent diesel engine with xDrive for exceptional traction and rapid acceleration, ideal for all conditions.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel efficiency for a powerful AWD performance diesel, offering a great balance of speed and economy.
Best Use Case:
Highway / All-weather
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional driving dynamics and handling.
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engines, including mild-hybrid and PHEV options.
- • High-quality interior with advanced technology and iDrive 8.
- • Refined ride quality for a sports sedan.
- • Strong brand image and resale value.
Cons:
- • Can be expensive, especially with options.
- • Rear seat space is adequate but not class-leading.
- • Firm ride on M Sport suspension can be jarring for some.
- • iDrive 8 can be overwhelming for new users.
- • Some rivals offer more standard features.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Touring (G21): July, 2020 - 2022).
| General: |
| Brand: | BMW |
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| Model: | 3 Series |
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| Generation: | Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 330d (286 Hp) Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic |
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| Start of production: | July, 2022 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 286 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 95.6 Hp/l [4mm more] |
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| Torque: | 650 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | B57D30B More details about the engine B57D30B |
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| Engine displacement: | 2993 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.4-6 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.2 kg/Hp, 162.5 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.7 kg/Nm, 369.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.8 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1760 |
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| Max. weight: | 2315 |
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| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
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| Max load: | 555 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 480 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4713 mm mm [4mm more] |
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| Width: | 1827 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1440 mm mm [2mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2851 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2068 mm |
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| Front track: | 1573 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1567 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 803 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1059 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 130 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Steptronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 225/50 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 0.4 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Battery location: | Under the front hood |
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| Electric motor power: | 11 Hp |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 25 Nm |
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| Electric motor location: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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