Released: 3-Series Coupe and convertible

Jeroen — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:30:16 +0000

The modernized 3-Series of BMW is planned to be eternal and graceful with features like restyled headlights, changed bumpers, a new bonnet with broader kidney grillwork, LED tail lamps, and a broader grille. The interior of the coupe has no changes. In spite of this, the compartment is still lavish with darkness removed walnut wood trim, brilliant metal dialects, and ambiance illumination.

The 3.0-liter twin-turbo aligned-six is substituted by the new twin-scroll turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six. The coupe boasts of 306hp/225kW and 400 Nm of torque (US spec: 300 hp and 300 lb-ft torque), the N55 permits the 335i car to speed up from 0-100 km/h in 5.5 sec (0-60 mph in 5.3 sec; 5.5 seconds with the automatic). The Convertible achieves the same speed in 5.8 seconds (US spec: 5.5 seconds; 5.7 seconds with the mechanical), while the entire wheel drive 335i xDrive Coupe (US spec) achieves it in 5.2 seconds (5.3 with the automatic). Both makes have a restricted top speed of 130 mph, but can attain 150 mph with the elective Sport Package. In Europe, the speed is restricted to 250 km/h (155 mph).

Also anticipated for the 2011 3-Series change over range is the 335is which is a sportier edition of the 335i with somewhat more power. Regrettably, BMW has not brought out any info yet.

The 2011 3-Series will be on sale in the United States and Europe from this spring.

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2010 BMW 3-Series Convertible

Jeroen — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:11:37 +0000

The 2010 BMW 3-Series Convertible Face-lift is spotted. Some sleuth pictures of the forthcoming BMW 3-series transformable doing some last screening before making its first appearance before the public at the Frankfurt motor show in a few weeks from now can be seen.
It appears that BMW is proposing for some striking contact for the debut of the replica. BMW is still now using disguise to block out much of the front end.
Those changes for the face-lifted three series convertible/cab includes obviously, the new front shock absorber as well as a new set of headlights, LED lights at the back and a new back shock absorber too.
Offending peculiarity will be if BMW will be extending any fresh engine selections for the 3-series cab. If they do so then it will be something which BMW brand has been identified to do with upgrades and face-lifts so that something truly will be put out in new.
The most important question is “Could BMW be considering adding its new 2.0 liter Efficient Dynamics diesel with 163 hp and a consumption rating of only 4.1 liters/100 km to the 3-series cabriolet range?”

Source and images: World Car Fans

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Released: 3-Series Coupe and convertible

2010 BMW 3-Series Convertible