Comparisons / Comparison of BMW M3 Coupe (E46) 3.2i 24V and BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V

Comparison of BMW M3 Coupe (E46) 3.2i 24V and BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V [S]ave

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BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V ×
BMW M3 Coupe (E46) 3.2i 24V ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
ModelM3M3
GenerationM3 Convertible (E46)M3 Coupe (E46)
Modification3.2i 24V3.2i 24V
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors22
Number of seats45
Body typeCabrioletCoupe
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears66
Production from (year)20012000
Production to (year)20062003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.55.2
City consumption (l/100km)17.917.8
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.88.4
Combined consumption (l/100km)12.111.9
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)343343
Max. torque (Nm)365365
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,2463,246
Compression ratio11.511.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)7,9007,900
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,9004,900
Cylinder bore (mm)8787
Piston stroke (mm)9191
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)6363
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 225/45 R18
  • 255/40 R18
  • 225/45 R18
  • 255/40 R18
Turning radius (m)1111
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4924,492
Width (mm)1,7801,780
Height (mm)1,3631,372
Wheelbase (mm)2,7312,731
Kerb weight (kg)1,6551,495
Gross weight (kg)2,1002,000
Minimum boot space (l)300410
Front track (mm)1,5081,508
Rear track (mm)1,5251,525
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.350.32



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