A new 3.0 diesel with 245ps offers better poke and pulling power in the 3 Series Convertible as the 330d.
Despite the increase in power, the new engine has significantly improved fuel consumption and emissions performance, with the latter dropping from 170g/km to 162g/km. The 330d is priced from €71,350.
Meanwhile the existing 1.6 powerplant in the BMW 116i has been replaced by the Hams Hall-built 2.0 engine already showcased in the 118i and 120i models. Output is still 122ps, but torque has been increased by 25Nm with a consequent improvement in acceleration.
The vehicle retains its CO2 emissions figure of 139g/km and keeps its CO2. band B status. The BMW 116i costs from €28,470 OTR.
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