BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001

Key specs

BMW M3 (Convertible) M3 Convertible (E46) 2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006

What is the body type, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

Convertible, 2 Doors, 4 Seats

What is the fuel economy, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

12.1 l/100 km 19.44 US mpg
17.9 l/100 km 13.14 US mpg
8.8 l/100 km 26.73 US mpg

How much power, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

343 Hp @ 7900 rpm.
105.7 Hp/l

How fast is the car, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

250 km/h 155.34 mph

What is the engine size, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

3246 cm3
198.08 cu. in.

How many cylinders, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

Rear wheel drive,

How long is this vehicle, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

4492 mm
176.85 in.

How wide is the vehicle, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

1780 mm
70.08 in.

What is the curb weight, BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) 2001?

1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.

BMW M3 (Convertible) M3 Convertible (E46) 2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006 Specs

General information

Brand BMW
Model M3 (Convertible)
Version M3 Convertible (E46)
Engine version 3.2i 24V (343 Hp)
Year production start 2001
Year production end 2006
Vehicle type Convertible
Horsepower RPM 343 Hp @ 7900 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec 5.5 sec
Curb weight kg -lbs total

1655 kg

3648.65 lbs.
Overall length mm - inch

4492 mm

176.85 in.
Doors 2
Top Speed 250 km/h 155.34 mph

Engine specs

Designation model S54B32
Cam configuration DOHC
Engine position and orientation Front, Longitudinal
Cylinders 6
Position of cylinders Inline
Displacement (liters)

3246 cm3

198.08 cu. in.
Eng. horsepower RPM 343 Hp @ 7900 rpm.
Horsepower per litre 105.7 Hp/l
Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons

4.8 kg/Hp

207.3 Hp/tonne
Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons 4.5 kg/Nm, 220.5 Nm/tonne

4.5 kg/Nm

220.5 Nm/tonne
Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM

365 Nm @ 4900 rpm.

269.21 lb.-ft. @ 4900 rpm.
Bore (mm in)

87 mm

3.43 in.
Stroke (mm in)

91 mm

3.58 in.
Compression ratio 11.5
Fuel delivery system Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
Valvetrain 4
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil liters | quarts

5.5 l

5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine coolant

6 l

6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion engine
Engine location Front, Longitudinal

Transmission and Drive system

Drive configuration Rear wheel drive
Transmission 6

Brakes

Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Brake control Disc
Anti-lock brake system ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering

Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Turning diameter m - ft

11.0 m

36.09 ft.

Suspension

Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring

Body / Chassis

Wheels & Tyres

Wheels size 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18
Wheels rims 8J x 18; 9J x 18

Exterior

Interior

Safety and Security

Passenger

Passengers seats 4
Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft.

300 l

10.59 cu. ft.

Dimensions

Overall length mm - inch

4492 mm

176.85 in.
Overall width mm -inch

1780 mm

70.08 in.
Overall height mm -inch

1363 mm

53.66 in.
Wheelbase mm - inch

2731 mm

107.52 in.
Track width front mm - inch

1508 mm

59.37 in.
Track width rear mm - inch

1525 mm

60.04 in.
Coefficient of drag 0.35

Weights

Curb weight kg -lbs total

1655 kg

3648.65 lbs.
Gross weight kg -lbs total

2100 kg

4629.71 lbs.
Capacities kg - lbs

445 kg

981.06 lbs.
Fuel tank liters | gallons

63 l

16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Fuel economy

City l/100km - mpg

17.9 l/100 km

13.14 US mpg
Highway l/100 km - mpg

8.8 l/100 km

26.73 US mpg
Combined l/100 km - Mpg

12.1 l/100 km

19.44 US mpg
Autonomy km (combined use) 525

Engine type

6 CYLINDER INLINE
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