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

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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 | 121.79 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
129.07 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
2866.01 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2001 BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic?1800 kg
3968.32 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2001 BMW 3 Series Hatchback?310 - 1100 l
10.95 - 38.85 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

BMW 3 Series Compact (E46) 316i (116 Hp) Steptronic - Full specifications

General information

BrandBMW
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 typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3

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/h11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 11.3 sec
Maximum speed 196 km/h 121.79 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. 129.07 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 Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight 1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Max. weight 1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Max load 500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 310 l 10.95 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 1100 l 38.85 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Max. roof load 75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted towbar download 75 kg 165.35 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 brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size6.5J x 15