BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic /Sedan 2001 - 2005/

What is the body type of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic?

6.8 l/100 km
34.6 US mpg
41.5 UK mpg
14.7 km/l

How fast is 2001 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic?

199 km/h | 124 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.3 sec
0-60 mph: 10.7 sec

What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Sedan 2001 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic?

115 Hp, 265 Nm
195 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Sedan 2001 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic?

2.0 l
1951 cm³
119.06 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2001 BMW 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) Sedan 2001 318d (115 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 Sedan?

4470 mm
175.98 in.

What is the width of 2001 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

1740 mm
68.5 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2001 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic?

1395 kg
3075 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2001 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic?

1895 kg
4178 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2001 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

410 l
14.5 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 2001 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic?

5, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001)

Modification (Engine)

318d (115 Hp) Steptronic

Start of production

2001 year

End of production

2005 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

9.1 l/100 km 25.8 US mpg
31 UK mpg
11 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.5 l/100 km 42.8 US mpg
51.4 UK mpg
18.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.8 l/100 km 34.6 US mpg
41.5 UK mpg
14.7 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

11.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

11.3 sec

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

10.7 sec

Maximum speed

199 km/h 124 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

12.1 kg/Hp, 82.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.3 kg/Nm, 190 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

115 Hp @ 4000 rpm.

Power per litre

58.9 Hp/l

Torque

265 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 195 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M47D20

Engine displacement

1951 cm³ 119.06 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in.

Piston Stroke

88 mm 3.46 in.

Compression ratio

19:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Diesel Commonrail

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger, Intercooler

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

7.9 l 8.35 US qt | 6.95 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1395 kg 3075 lbs.

Max. weight

1895 kg 4178 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.

Permitted towbar download

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4470 mm 175.98 in.

Width

1740 mm 68.5 in.

Height

1420 mm 55.91 in.

Wheelbase

2725 mm 107.28 in.

Front track

1480 mm 58.27 in.

Rear (Back) track

1495 mm 58.86 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

Specs of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318d (115 Hp) Steptronic /2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005/