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Comparison of BMW M3 Convertible (E36) 3.2 and BMW M3 Coupe (E36) 3.2 [S]ave

Attribute
BMW M3 Convertible (E36) 3.2 ×
BMW M3 Coupe (E36) 3.2 ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
ModelM3M3
GenerationM3 Convertible (E36)M3 Coupe (E36)
Modification3.23.2
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors22
Number of seats45
Body typeCabrioletCoupe
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears66
Production from (year)19951995
Production to (year)19991999
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.65.5
City consumption (l/100km)1716.9
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.77.5
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.111
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)321321
Max. torque (Nm)350350
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,2013,201
Compression ratio11.311.3
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)7,4007,400
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,2503,250
Cylinder bore (mm)86.486.4
Piston stroke (mm)9191
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)6262
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 225/45 R17
  • 245/40 R17
  • 225/45 R17
  • 245/40 R17
Turning radius (m)10.710.7
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4334,433
Width (mm)1,7101,710
Height (mm)1,3401,335
Wheelbase (mm)2,7002,700
Kerb weight (kg)1,5601,460
Gross weight (kg)1,9801,950
Minimum boot space (l)230405
Front track (mm)1,4221,422
Rear track (mm)1,4441,444
Ride height (mm)-110
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.350.32



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