| BMW E46 330i Saloon (2000) |
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Country
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Germany
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Top Speed (mph)
|
153
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0-60 mph
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6.6
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1/4 mile
|
14.9
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0-1 km
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26.7
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BHP
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228 @5900rpm
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Torque lbft
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221 @3500rpm
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BHP per ton
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152
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MPG UK/US
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31/26
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Engine capacity CC/CU
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2979/182
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Engine type
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Straight 6 Fuel Injection
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Aspiration
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Normal
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Compression Ratio
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10.2:1
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Valve Type/No
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DOHC 24
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Transmission (manual/auto)
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Manual
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No of speeds
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5
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Wheels driven
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RWD
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Brakes F/R
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Disc/Disc
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No. of Seats
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4/5
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Length (in)
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176
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Width (in)
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68.5
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Height (in)
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55.7
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Kerb Weight (lbs)
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3318
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| Additional Info: Available as a saloon, coupe, cabriolet or estate. |
| BMW E46 M3 (2000) |
|
Country
|
Germany
|
|
Top Speed (mph)
|
155
|
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0-30 mph
|
2
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0-60 mph
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5
|
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0-100 mph
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11.5
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1/4 mile
|
13.4
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0-1 km
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23.7
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30-50
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3 (3rd)
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30-70
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4.1
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BHP
|
338 @7900rpm
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Torque lbft
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269 @4900rpm
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BHP per ton
|
215
|
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MPG UK/US
|
24/20
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Engine capacity CC/CU
|
3246/198
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Engine type
|
Straight 6 Fuel Injection
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Aspiration
|
Normal
|
|
Compression Ratio
|
11.5:1
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Valve Type/No
|
DOHC 24
|
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Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Manual
|
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No of speeds
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6
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Wheels driven
|
RWD
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Brakes F/R
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Disc/Disc
|
|
No. of Seats
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4
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Length (in)
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176.9
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Width (in)
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70
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Height (in)
|
54
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Kerb Weight (lbs)
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3469
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| Additional Info: Had an optional drivelogic transmission with an electrohydraulically actuated clutch pedal that also came with paddle shift. Special models include the BMW M3 CSL (Coupe Sport Leichtbau) which weighed just 3054lbs and had an additional 20bhp and could get to 60 in 4.8 secs. Also a M3 CS (Club Sport) was built, which included an number of the upgrades from the CSL. |
