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Specs of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic /2003, 2004, 2005/

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Key specs

BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic /Coupe 2003 - 2005/

What is the body type of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003)?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
9.4 l/100 km
25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l
How environmentally friendly is BMW 3 Series 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
226 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is 2003 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
223 km/h | 139 mph
0-100 km/h: 9.4 sec
0-60 mph: 8.9 sec
What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Coupe 2003 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
170 Hp, 210 Nm
155 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Coupe 2003 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
2.2 l
2171 cm3
132.48 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2003 BMW 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) Coupe 2003 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe?
4488 mm
176.69 in.
What is the width of 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe?
1757 mm
69.17 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
1430 kg
3153 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
1930 kg
4255 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe?
410 l
14.5 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 2003 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic?
5, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
320Ci (170Hp) Steptronic
Start of production
2003 year
End of production
2005 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
13.1 l/100 km 18 US mpg
21.6 UK mpg
7.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.3 l/100 km 32.2 US mpg
38.7 UK mpg
13.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l
CO2 emissions
226 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
8.9 sec
Maximum speed
223 km/h 139 mph
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
8.4 kg/Hp, 118.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.8 kg/Nm, 146.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
170 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power per litre
78.3 Hp/l
Torque
210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 155 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M54B22TU
Engine displacement
2171 cm3 132.48 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
72 mm 2.83 in.
Compression ratio
10.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
8.4 l 8.88 US qt | 7.39 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1430 kg 3153 lbs.
Max. weight
1930 kg 4255 lbs.
Max load
500 kg 1102 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
410 l 14.5 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Max. roof load
75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4488 mm 176.69 in.
Width
1757 mm 69.17 in.
Width including mirrors
1947 mm 76.65 in.
Height
1369 mm 53.9 in.
Wheelbase
2725 mm 107.28 in.
Front track
1471 mm 57.91 in.
Rear (Back) track
1483 mm 58.39 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.32

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
Independent, McPherson type
Rear suspension
Wishbone, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 286 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 276 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
205/55 R16
Wheel rims size
7J x 16