This car has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style with a front positioned engine driving through the rear wheels.
The M3 Cabriolet is part of BMW's E46 model series.
Its 3.2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder that produces 338 bhp (343 PS/252 kW) of power at 7900 rpm, and maximum torque of 365 N·m (269 lb·ft/37.2 kgm) at 4900 rpm.
Power is transferred to the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a quoted 1655 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to attain a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph), officially stated fuel consumption is 17.9/8.8/12.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/overall, and carbon dioxide emissions are 292.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2731 | 107.5 | |
| Voies AV | 1508 | 59.4 | |
| Voies AR | 1525 | 60 | |
| Longueur | 4492 | 176.9 | |
| Largeur | 1780 | 70.1 | |
| Hauteur | 1372 | 54 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.64 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1655 kg | 3649 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 63 litres | 13.9 [16.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | 0.33 | ||
| maître-couple | 2.09 m² | ||
| SCx | 0.69 | ||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | BMW | ||
| Type moteur | S54 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Cylindrée | 3.2 litre 3246 cc (198.083 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 87 × 91 mm
3.43 × 3.58 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.96 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Soupapes par cylindre 24 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 343 PS (338 bhp) (252 kW) à 7900 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 365 Nm (269 ft·lb) (37.2 kgm) à 4900 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 77.6 kW/litre 105.6 ps/litre 104.1 bhp/litre 1.71 bhp/cu in |
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112.45 Nm/litre
1.36 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 11.5:1 | ||
| Carburant | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1413 kPa (204.9 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 541 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 5.5 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | 24.8 s | ||
| Vitesse | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 207.07 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 PS/kg 152.29 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 204.23 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.57 kg/kW 10.97 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | 17.9/8.8/12.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 17.9/8.8/12.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| km/litre | 5.6/11.4/8.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| UK MPG | 15.8/32.1/23.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| US MPG | 13.1/26.7/19.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/overall | ||
| Emissions de CO₂ | 292.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.00 m | ||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 8J x 18 | ||
| Roues AR | 9J x 18 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 225/45 ZR 18 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 255/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 325 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 328 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 6 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.83 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.62 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 96833 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| E46 | |||
| RAC rating | 28.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 BMW M3 Cabriolet added 2002-07-08. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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