![]() As you read this, a 3.0-liter straight-six-the softtop that got the lukewarm applause was a 2.5-liter-is rolling into showrooms in three models: the 330i four-door and 330Ci two-door sedans, and the 330Ci convertible. This month's installment in the continuing rollout of the 3-series model range has sparked such unbridled enthusiasm in us that we may sound more like NRA foot soldiers stumping for Bush. But our misgivings about the larger and heavier bodywork and generally muted and matured character of the new 3 gave our endorsement a similar level of conviction to that of John McCain for his good buddy "Dubya." In the end, we grudgingly conceded that, okay, the new ragtop is indeed a step forward in most respects. Last month, in a test of BMW's new 323Ci convertible, we confessed that a few of us were having a little trouble warming up to the current E46 generation of the beloved 3-series. ![]()
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