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BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) · Facelift 2001 330ivsJaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V Sport

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) · Facelift 2001

330i

231 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2003-2005

Jaguar X-Type Estate

3.0 i V6 24V Sport

231 hp2968 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2003-2009

Comparison overview

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BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) Facelift 2001 330i

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.7 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
231 hp
172 kW
Highest torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Lightest
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Best power-to-weight
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
12.9 L/100 km
18.2 mpg US
21.9 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Best overall score
65/100
Best performance score
57/100
Best economy score
82/100

Jaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V Sport

Largest trunk
445 L
Best practicality score
82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
Power	231hp172kW	231hp172kW
Torque	300Nm221lb-ft	279Nm206lb-ft
Curb weight	1,500kg3,307lb	1,610kg3,549lb
Gross weight	2,000kg4,409lb	2,080kg4,586lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	232 km/h 144 mph
To 99% top speed	69.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	69.4s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.7s	7.2s
0-200 km/h	21.2s Calculated	27.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.4s Calculated	6.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK	14.9L/100 km15.8mpg US19.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK	7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.6s Calculated	15.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb Calculated	143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	200Nm/t134lb-ft/ton Calculated	173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	677km421mi Calculated	-
Displacement	2,979cc182cu in	2,968cc181cu in
Length	4,478mm176in	4,716mm186in
Width	1,739mm68in	1,789mm70in
Height	1,409mm55in	1,483mm58in
Wheelbase	2,725mm107in	2,710mm107in
Front track	1,471mm58in	1,522mm60in
Rear track	1,483mm58in	1,537mm61in
Trunk volume	435L	445L
Max trunk volume	1,345L	1,415L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	63L	61L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) Facelift 2001 330iJaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V SportPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	5,900 rpm	3,500 rpm	6,150 rpm
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport	6,800 rpm	3,000 rpm	7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.4 s	6.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.7 s	7.2 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	21.2 s	27.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	232 km/h 144 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.6 s	6.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.8 s	10.0 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.4 s	12.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.6 s	15.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	167 km/h 104 mph	156 km/h 97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	231 hp 172 kW
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport	231 hp 172 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	300 Nm 221 lb-ft
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport	279 Nm 206 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	1,500 kg 3,307 lb
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport	1,610 kg 3,549 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport	232 km/h 144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	6.7 s
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport	7.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) Facelift 2001 330i and Jaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V Sport: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport	143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i	231 hp 172 kW	6.7 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport	231 hp 172 kW	7.2 s	232 km/h 144 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i

Power	231 hp 172 kW
0-100 km/h	6.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	435 L 15.4 cu ft
Length	4,478 mm 176.3 in
Height	1,409 mm 55.5 in

JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport

Power	231 hp 172 kW
0-100 km/h	7.2 s
Top speed 232 km/h 144 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	445 L 15.7 cu ft
Length	4,716 mm 185.7 in
Height	1,483 mm 58.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BMW3 Series Touring (E46)Facelift 2001330i

JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport

Power

231 hp

172 kW

231 hp

172 kW

Torque

300 Nm

221 lb-ft

279 Nm

206 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.7 s

7.2 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

232 km/h

144 mph

Lightness

1,500 kg

3,307 lb

1,610 kg

3,549 lb

Fuel consumption

9.3 L/100 km

25.3 mpg US

30.4 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	435 L 15.4 cu ft
Length	4,478 mm 176.3 in
Height	1,409 mm 55.5 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	445 L 15.7 cu ft
Length	4,716 mm 185.7 in
Height	1,483 mm 58.4 in

Range score

677 km

421 mi

Trunk score

435 L

15.4 cu ft

445 L

15.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

154 hp/t

115 kW/t

6.5 kg/hp

143 hp/t

107 kW/t

7.0 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) Facelift 2001 330i
Consumption	9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	16.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	26.19 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,441 LC/year