BMW 3 Series M3 CSL M
2 Door Coupé with 6 speed Manual gearbox
E46
Comprehensive statistics for the fourth generation E46 BMW 3 Series M3 CSL M, a 2 door petrol coupé with a 6 speed manual gearbox. It has a front engine rear wheel drive (longitudinally mounted) configuration, producing 265 kW of power and 370 N⋅m of torque, providing a 0-100 km/h time of 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 259 km/h.
The BMW 3 Series E46 started production in 1997 and was in production for approximately 9 years, stopping production in 2006.
The specification listed below is based on a variant produced in 2003.
Specification
Trim | M |
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Seats | 5 |
Fuel Type | Petrol |
Transmission Type | 6 Speed Manual |
Body Style | Coupé |
Layout | Front Engine Rear Wheel Drive (Longitudinally Mounted) |
Engine | Not Specified |
Engine Code | Not Specified |
Transmission | Not Specified |
Steering | Power Assisted Rack & Pinion |
Suspension Front | Independent Macpherson Strut using Coil Springs with Anti-Roll Bar |
Suspension Rear | Independent Multi-Link using Coil Springs with Anti-Roll Bar |
Brakes Front | 345 mm Ventilated Disc |
Brakes Rear | 328 mm Ventilated Disc |
Braking System | Servo-assisted ABS |
VED | M |
Effizienz | Not Specified |
Insurance Group | Not Specified |
Performance
Power (kW) | 265 kW @ 7,900 RPM |
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Torque (N⋅m) | 370 N⋅m @ 4,900 RPM |
Redline (RPM) | |
0-80 km/h (0-50 mph) | 3.8 seconds |
0-96.6 km/h (0-60 mph) | 4.8 seconds |
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 4.9 seconds |
0-160.9 km/h (0-100 mph) | 10.9 seconds |
Quarter Mile Time (seconds) | 13.2 seconds @ 177.03 km/h |
Standing Kilometer Time (seconds) | 23.1 seconds @ 225 km/h |
Top Speed (km/h) | 259 km/h |
Weight US (kg) | 1,385 kg |
Weight Distribution | Not Specified |
Power to Weight Ratio (kW/kg) | 191 kW per ton |
CO2 (g/km) | 287 g/km |
Drag Coefficient (Cd) | 0.33 Cd |
Frontal Area (m2) | Not Specified |
Drag Area (CdA) | Not Specified |
Max Load (kg) | |
Towing Weight Unbraked (kg) | |
Towing Weight Braked (kg) |
Dimensions
Length (mm) | 4,492 mm |
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Width (mm) | 1,780 mm |
Height (mm) | 1,365 mm |
Ground Clearance (mm) | |
Wheels |
Front: 8.5J x 19 Rear: 9.5J x 19 |
Tyres |
Front: 235/35 ZR19 Rear: 265/30 ZR19 |
Front Track (mm) | 1,518 mm |
Rear Track (mm) | 1,525 mm |
Wheelbase (mm) | 2,729 mm |
Turning Circle (m) | 11 m |
Boot Capacity (L) |
Fuel Consumption
Combined MPG | Not Specified |
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Urban MPG | Not Specified |
Extra-Urban MPG | Not Specified |
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) | 63 L |
Additional Information
Engine Manufacturer: | BMW |
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Engine Cylinder Configuration: | I6 |
Engine Position: | Front |
Engine Layout: | Longitudinal |
Engine Capacity (cc): | 3,246 |
Aspiration: | NA |
Bore and Stroke (mm): | 87 x 91 |
Valvetrain: | DOHC |
Valves: | 4 |
Engine Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Management: | MSS54HP Fuel Injection |
Intercooler: | No |
Catalytic Converter: | Yes |
Sump Type: | Dry Sump |
Top Gear Ratio: | 0.83 |
Final Drive Ratio: | 3.62 |
Page Last Updated: 3rd November 2020