How reliable is a BMW E46?
Many consider the E46 to be one of the best-handling cars BMW ever made. And because so many were made, it’s not terribly difficult to find one. Although the E46’s M54 engine suffers the same VANOS and water pump problems as the N52, BMW Tuning reports overall, it’s still a reliable powerplant.
Is a 2004 BMW 325Ci a good car?
I bought my 2004 325ci brand new, ordering everything I wanted in the car, including 5-speed manual transmission. It is the best, most reliable car I have ever owned, not to mention that it is also gorgeous. I will never get tired of driving this car. No other car handles like it or is as much fun to drive.
What engine is in a 2003 BMW 325Ci?
2.5 L 6-cylinder
2003 BMW 325Ci/Engine
Which is better BMW 320ci or 320ci convertible?
The improved economy compared to the 320Ci make this one a better choice. With a straight six cylinder engine, the BMW 320Ci Convertible continues the company’s tradition of smooth running sporting cars. It does not however, produce much more power than the smaller, lighter 318Ci engine which has much better economy.
Is the BMW 3 Series a 4 seat convertible?
The BMW 3-Series Convertible has long been the king of the four-seat convertibles and the E46 Convertible was no exception. It mixes style with a stiff chassis and good handling. The BMW 3 Series is an understated style icon and looks stunning with the fabric roof folded down.
What kind of suspension does BMW E46 convertible have?
The E46 3-Series convertible had a single-joint spring strut front axle and independent, multi-link rear suspension.
Is the BMW 330i a good car to drive?
Not even a modern BMW rivals the steering feel and handling these old E46’s have. With the manual transmission this car is sublime. The 330i is comfortable, it’s powerful, it handles, and it’s relatively quiet. It’s not a drag car, but it is amazingly well balanced and fun to drive. Relatively good gas mileage too.