Technical Specifications BMW 3 Series 2001 - 2005 Cabrio




2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

320 Cd (150 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
150 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 112 kW
Torque
330 Nm @ 2000 rpm.  | 243 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.7 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
211 km/h  | 131 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1995 cc  | 2 L
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
17 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
8.5 l/100 km  | 27.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5 l/100 km  | 47 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
6.3 l/100 km  | 37.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1370 mm  | 53.9 in.
Max weight
2025 kg  | 4465 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1680 kg  | 3704 lbs
Number of seats
4
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

318i (143 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
143 hp @ 6000 rpm.  | 107 kW
Torque
200 Nm @ 3750 rpm.  | 147 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
11.1 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
206 km/h  | 128 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1995 cc  | 2 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.6 l/100 km  | 20.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.6 l/100 km  | 35.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.4 l/100 km  | 28 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1369 mm  | 53.9 in.
Max weight
1810 kg  | 3991 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1385 kg  | 3054 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R19
Tire size
255/45 R19 V
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

318i (143 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
143 hp @ 6000 rpm.  | 107 kW
Torque
200 Nm @ 3750 rpm.  | 147 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
10.2 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
206 km/h  | 128 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1995 cc  | 2 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
10.7 l/100 km  | 22 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.0 l/100 km  | 39.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
7.7 l/100 km  | 30.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1369 mm  | 53.9 in.
Max weight
1810 kg  | 3991 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1385 kg  | 3054 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
205/75 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

323i (170 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
170 hp @ 5500 rpm.  | 127 kW
Torque
245 Nm @ 3950 rpm.  | 181 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.7 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
220 km/h  | 137 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2494 cc  | 2.49 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
15.2 l/100 km  | 15.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.9 l/100 km  | 29.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.6 l/100 km  | 22.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1372 mm  | 54 in.
Max weight
1940 kg  | 4278 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1595 kg  | 3517 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
165/60 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

330i (231 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
231 hp @ 5900 rpm.  | 172 kW
Torque
300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 221 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
240 km/h  | 149 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2979 cc  | 2.98 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
89.6 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
14.9 l/100 km  | 15.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.5 l/100 km  | 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
10.2 l/100 km  | 23.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1370 mm  | 53.9 in.
Max weight
2005 kg  | 4421 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1585 kg  | 3495 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.5J
Tire size
225/55 R17W
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

325i (192 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
192 hp @ 6000 rpm.  | 143 kW
Torque
245 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 181 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.8 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
230 km/h  | 143 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2494 cc  | 2.49 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.9 l/100 km  | 16.9 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.6 l/100 km  | 30.9 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.9 l/100 km  | 23.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1372 mm  | 54 in.
Max weight
1960 kg  | 4322 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1615 kg  | 3561 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
195/75 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

328i (193 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
193 hp @ 5500 rpm.  | 144 kW
Torque
280 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 206 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.4 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
226 km/h  | 140 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2793 cc  | 2.79 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
15.5 l/100 km  | 15.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.5 l/100 km  | 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1372 mm  | 54 in.
Max weight
1830 kg  | 4035 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1430 kg  | 3153 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
205/70 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

323i (170 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
170 hp @ 5500 rpm.  | 127 kW
Torque
245 Nm @ 3950 rpm.  | 181 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.6 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
225 km/h  | 140 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2494 cc  | 2.49 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.4 l/100 km  | 17.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.5 l/100 km  | 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.7 l/100 km  | 24.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1372 mm  | 54 in.
Max weight
1940 kg  | 4278 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1595 kg  | 3517 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.0J x 16
Tire size
245/70 R16; 265/70 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

325i (192 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
192 hp @ 6000 rpm.  | 143 kW
Torque
245 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 181 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.7 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
234 km/h  | 145 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2494 cc  | 2.49 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression
10.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.2 l/100 km  | 17.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.5 l/100 km  | 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.6 l/100 km  | 24.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1372 mm  | 54 in.
Max weight
1960 kg  | 4322 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1615 kg  | 3561 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.0J x 16; 7.5J x 17
Tire size
245/70 R16; 265/70 R16; 265/65 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

328i (193 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
193 hp @ 5500 rpm.  | 144 kW
Torque
280 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 206 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.7 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
230 km/h  | 143 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2793 cc  | 2.79 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.5 l/100 km  | 17.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.8 l/100 km  | 34.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1372 mm  | 54 in.
Max weight
1830 kg  | 4035 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1430 kg  | 3153 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.0J x 16
Tire size
245/70 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
2001 3 Series Convertible E46 facelift 2001

330i (231 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
231 hp @ 5900 rpm.  | 172 kW
Torque
300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.  | 221 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.9 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
247 km/h  | 154 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2979 cc  | 2.98 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
89.6 mm
Compression
10.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.4 l/100 km  | 17.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.3 l/100 km  | 32.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.6 l/100 km  | 24.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
63 L  | 16.6 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
300 L  | 10.6 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2725 mm  | 107.3 in.
Front track
1471 mm  | 57.9 in.
Rear track
1483 mm  | 58.4 in.
Length
4488 mm  | 176.7 in.
Width
1757 mm  | 69.2 in.
Height
1370 mm  | 53.9 in.
Max weight
2005 kg  | 4421 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1585 kg  | 3495 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
205/75 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
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