BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp) /Sedan 1998 - 2001/

What is the body type of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

How fast is 1998 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp)?

206 km/h | 128 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.4 sec
0-60 mph: 9.9 sec

What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Sedan 1998 318i (118 Hp)?

118 Hp, 180 Nm
133 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Sedan 1998 318i (118 Hp)?

1.9 l
1895 cm³
115.64 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1998 BMW 318i (118 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) Sedan 1998 318i (118 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1998 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

4471 mm
176.02 in.

What is the width of 1998 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

1739 mm
68.46 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1998 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp)?

1285 kg
2833 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1998 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp)?

1785 kg
3935 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1998 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

440 l
15.5 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1998 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Sedan (E46)

Modification (Engine)

318i (118 Hp)

Start of production

1998 year

End of production

2001 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11 l/100 km 21.4 US mpg
25.7 UK mpg
9.1 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.1 l/100 km 38.6 US mpg
46.3 UK mpg
16.4 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

9.9 sec

Maximum speed

206 km/h 128 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

10.9 kg/Hp, 91.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.1 kg/Nm, 140.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

118 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

62.3 Hp/l

Torque

180 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 133 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M43B19

Engine displacement

1895 cm³ 115.64 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

85 mm 3.35 in.

Piston Stroke

83.5 mm 3.29 in.

Compression ratio

9.7:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1285 kg 2833 lbs.

Max. weight

1785 kg 3935 lbs.

Max load

500 kg 1102 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

440 l 15.5 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Permitted towbar download

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4471 mm 176.02 in.

Width

1739 mm 68.46 in.

Height

1415 mm 55.71 in.

Wheelbase

2725 mm 107.28 in.

Front track

1481 mm 58.31 in.

Rear (Back) track

1488 mm 58.58 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Suspension strut

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

195/65 R15

Wheel rims size

Specs of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp) /1998, 1999, 2000, 2001/