Technical specs may differ depending on trim
Engine power
420 hp @ 8300 rpm | 313 kW
Torque
400 Nm @ 3900 rpm | 295 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
5.1 - 5.3 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km | 155 mph
BMW M3 Cabrio: Generations History With Key Specs
2008 - 2013
2001 - 2006
1995 - 1999
1988 - 1991
BMW 2008 M3 Convertible E93
Performance
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3999 cc
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Transmission Type
7 (Automatic), 6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
75.2 mm
Compression
12 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
16 - 18 l/100 km | 14.7 - 13.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.9 - 9.6 l/100 km | 26.4 - 24.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.5 - 12.7 l/100 km | 20.5 - 18.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L | 16.6 gallons
Emissions
CO2 emissions
269 - 297 g/km | 433 - 478 g/mile
Emission standard
Euro 5
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2761 mm | 109 in.
Front track
1540 mm | 61 in.
Rear track
1539 mm | 61 in.
Length
4615 mm | 182 in.
Width
1804 mm | 71 in.
Height
1392 mm | 55 in.
Weight and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
210 L | 7.4 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
350 L | 12.4 cu-ft
Max weight
2280 kg | 5027 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1810 - 1830 kg | 3991 - 4035 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17; R18, R19
Tire size
225/50 R17; 225/45 R18, 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19
BMW 2001 M3 Convertible E46
Performance
Engine power
343 hp @ 7900 rpm | 256 kW
Torque
365 Nm @ 4900 rpm | 269 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
5.5 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3246 cc
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
87 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
91 mm
Compression
11.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
17.9 l/100 km | 13.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8.8 l/100 km | 26.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
12.1 l/100 km | 19.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2731 mm | 108 in.
Front track
1508 mm | 59 in.
Rear track
1525 mm | 60 in.
Length
4492 mm | 177 in.
Width
1780 mm | 70 in.
Height
1363 mm | 54 in.
Weight and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L | 10.6 cu-ft
Max weight
2100 kg | 4631 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1655 kg | 3649 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
185/70 R14
BMW 1994 M3 Convertible E36
Performance
Engine power
286 - 321 hp @ 7000 - 7400 rpm | 213 - 239 kW
Torque
320 - 350 Nm @ 3250 - 3600 rpm | 236 - 258 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
5.6 - 6.2 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km | 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2990 - 3201 cc
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
86 - 86.4 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual), 6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
85.8 - 91 mm
Compression
10.8 - 11.3 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13 - 17 l/100 km | 18.1 - 13.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.7 - 7.9 l/100 km | 30.5 - 29.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.1 - 11.1 l/100 km | 25.8 - 21.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
62 - 65 L | 16.4 - 17.2 gallons
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2700 mm | 106 in.
Front track
1422 mm | 56 in.
Rear track
1444 mm | 57 in.
Length
4433 mm | 175 in.
Width
1710 mm | 67 in.
Height
1340 mm | 53 in.
Weight and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
230 L | 8.1 cu-ft
Max weight
1930 - 1980 kg | 4256 - 4366 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1540 - 1560 kg | 3396 - 3440 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17
Tire size
225/50 R17, 205/40 R17
BMW 1988 M3 Convertible E30
Performance
Engine power
195 - 215 hp @ 6750 - 6750 rpm | 145 - 160 kW
Torque
230 - 240 Nm @ 4600 - 4750 rpm | 170 - 177 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.3 - 7.5 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
228 - 239 km | 142 - 149 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2302 cc
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
93.4 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
12.5 - 12.6 l/100 km | 18.8 - 18.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.6 - 8 l/100 km | 35.6 - 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8 - 9 l/100 km | 29.4 - 26.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
62 L | 16.4 gallons
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2565 mm | 101 in.
Front track
1414 mm | 56 in.
Rear track
1435 mm | 56 in.
Length
4345 mm | 171 in.
Width
1680 mm | 66 in.
Height
1370 mm | 54 in.
Weight and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
303 L | 10.7 cu-ft
Max weight
1720 kg | 3793 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1360 kg | 2999 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15; R17, R17
Tire size
195/65 R15; 215/50 R17, 205/40 R17
