2001 BMW 330i
General Information
Vehicle Type:
4-door sedan,
production car
Price:
$34,635
Fuel Mileage:
21/30 mpg
Drivetrain
Configuration:
Front Engine/RWD
Engine:
Inline-6
Displacement:
2979 cc
Horsepower:
225 bhp @ 5900 rpm
Torque:
214 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Max RPM:
Unavailable
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Dimensions
Weight:
3285 lbs
Height:
Unavailable
Length:
Unavailable
Width:
Unavailable
Wheelbase:
Unavailable
Track (f/r):
Unavailable
Performance
0-60 mph:
6.4 sec
0-100 mph:
Unavailable
¼ mile:
Unavailable
Top Speed:
128 mph (limited)
Lateral acceleration:
Unavailable
Braking 60-0 mph:
Unavailable

The 2001 330i recieved many changes from the previous year's 3-Series:

- New engine; 3.0-liter, 225-hp unit, replacing 2.8-liter, 193-hp unit
- Available automatic transmission in new version, with different ratios
- Available fulltime all-wheel drive with DSC-X traction/stability-enhancement system and other features (DSC standard with rear-wheel drive); model called 330xi with this option
- Larger brakes: 12.8-in. front, 12.6-in. rear, vs. 11.8/11.6
- Standard 17 x 7.0 Double Spoke alloy wheels with 205/50R-17 91H all-season tires (16-in. wheels and tires previously standard)
- Headlight and foglight surrounds in Titanium finish (previously black)
- Bumper screen and slats in Titanium finish (previously body-color)
- Dual chrome exhaust tips
- New exterior color: Sahara Beige Metallic (replaces Light Yellow Metallic)
- New design for 4-spoke steering wheel, with smoother center section
- Aluminum-finish rings around dials in instrument cluster
- Optional Sport Package: 17-in. wheels and tires now in differentiated front/rear sizes as on previous 328Ci
Updated 09:19 PM - September 06, 2008