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Specs of BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic /2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005/

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Key specs

BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic /Hatchback 2001 - 2005/

What is the body type of BMW 3 Series Compact (E46)?
Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
7.6 l/100 km
30.9 US mpg
37.2 UK mpg
13.2 km/l
How fast is 2001 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
196 km/h | 122 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.9 sec
0-60 mph: 11.3 sec
What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Hatchback 2001 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
116 Hp, 175 Nm
129 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Hatchback 2001 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
1.8 l
1796 cm3
109.6 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2001 BMW 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) Hatchback 2001 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2001 BMW 3 Series Hatchback?
4262 mm
167.8 in.
What is the width of 2001 BMW 3 Series Hatchback?
1751 mm
68.94 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2001 BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
1300 kg
2866 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2001 BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
1800 kg
3968 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2001 BMW 3 Series Hatchback?
310 - 1100 l
10.9 - 38.8 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 2001 BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?
5, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
BMW
Model
3 Series
Generation
3 Series Compact (E46)
Modification (Engine)
316i (116 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production
2001 year
End of production
2005 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
10.7 l/100 km 22 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.3 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg
47.1 UK mpg
16.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
7.6 l/100 km 30.9 US mpg
37.2 UK mpg
13.2 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
11.3 sec
Maximum speed
196 km/h 122 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
11.2 kg/Hp, 89.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.4 kg/Nm, 134.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
116 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
64.6 Hp/l
Torque
175 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 129 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
N42B18
Engine displacement
1796 cm3 109.6 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
81 mm 3.19 in.
Compression ratio
10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1300 kg 2866 lbs.
Max. weight
1800 kg 3968 lbs.
Max load
500 kg 1102 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
310 l 10.9 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1100 l 38.8 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
4262 mm 167.8 in.
Width
1751 mm 68.94 in.
Height
1408 mm 55.43 in.
Wheelbase
2725 mm 107.28 in.
Front track
1484 mm 58.43 in.
Rear (Back) track
1493 mm 58.78 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, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Wishbone
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
6.5J x 15