This automobile has a 2 door coupé body style with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
The BMW 330i Coupé is one of the E92 model family from BMW.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 3 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder engine, with 4 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 268 bhp (272 PS/200 kW) at 6650 rpm and 315 N·m (232 lb·ft/32.1 kgm) at 2750 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 6 speed automatic transmission.
It weighs a quoted 1560 kg at the kerb.
Top quoted speed is 250 km/h (155 mph), officially stated fuel consumption is 12.9/6.8/9.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 216.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1513 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Length | 4580 mm | 180.3 inches | |
| Width | 1782 mm | 70.2 inches | |
| Height | 1395 mm | 54.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1560 kg | 3439 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 63 litres | 13.9 [16.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.08 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.60 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | N53B30O0 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2996 cc (182.827 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 85 × 88 mm
3.35 × 3.46 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 272 PS (268 bhp) (200 kW) at 6650 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 315 Nm (232 ft·lb) (32.1 kgm) at 2750 rpm |
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| Specific output | 66.7 kW/litre 90.7 ps/litre 89.5 bhp/litre 1.47 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
105.14 Nm/litre
1.27 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1321.2 kPa (191.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 174.18 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 128.11 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 171.79 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.81 kg/kW 13.04 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.9/6.8/9.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.9/6.8/9.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.8/14.7/11.1 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 21.9/41.5/31.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 18.2/34.6/26.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 216.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/45 R 17 91W | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/45 R 17 91W | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 336 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.07 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 142120 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | E92 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2006 BMW 330i Coupé Automatic added 2006-05-04. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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