Full specs
2008 BMW M3 Cabrio specifications
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2761 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1540 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1539 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Length | 4615 mm | 181.7 inches | |
| Width | 1804 mm | 71 inches | |
| Height | 1392 mm | 54.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1810 kg | 3990 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 63 litres | 13.9 [16.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | S65 B40 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4 litre 3999 cc (244.034 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92 × 75.2 mm
3.62 × 2.96 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 420 PS (414 bhp) (309 kW) at 8300 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) at 3900 rpm |
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| Specific output | 77.2 kW/litre 105 ps/litre 103.5 bhp/litre 1.7 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
100.03 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 12:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1257 kPa (182.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.88 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.3 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 231.91 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 PS/kg 170.56 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 kW/kg 228.73 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.86 kg/kW 9.79 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 18.7/9.6/12.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 18.7/9.6/12.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 5.3/10.4/7.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 15.1/29.4/21.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 12.6/24.5/18.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 309.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8.5J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9.5J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 265/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 360 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.85 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 169334 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | E93 | ||
| RAC rating | 42.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 BMW M3 Cabrio added 2008-01-17. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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