BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic Specs

BMW LogoBMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic has been in production since 2003 - 2006. Cars comes in Cabriolet body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 2L liters, engines produces a power of 143 Hp. Fuel consumption of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic is 8.4 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 4488x1757x1369 mm, and the weight is from 1615 kg.

BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic 2003 - 2006
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic 2003 - 2006
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic 2003 - 2006
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic 2003 - 2006
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic 2003 - 2006


General data

Generation3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001)
Modification318Ci (143 Hp) Automatic
Start of productionMarch, 2003 year
End of productionFebruary, 2006 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeCabriolet
Seats4
Doors2
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
ModelN42B20

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - urban11.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - combined8.4 l/100 km
CO2 emissions203 g/km

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)11.3 sec
Maximum speed206 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio11.3 kg/Hp, 88.5 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power143 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre71.7 Hp/l
Torque200 Nm @ 3750 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement1995 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm
Piston Stroke90 mm
Compression ratio10.2
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine oil capacity4.25 l
Coolant7.5 l
PowerHydraulic Steering

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission)5
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionHelical spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size205/55 R16
Wheel rims size7J x 16

Dimensions

Length4488 mm
Width1757 mm
Height1369 mm
Wheelbase2725 mm
Front track1471 mm
Rear (Back) track1483 mm

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1615 kg
Max. weight1960 kg
Max load345 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum260 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum300 l
Fuel tank capacity63 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)1600 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)1500 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes680 kg
Permitted towbar download75 kg