BMW E9 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

BMW E9 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic /Coupe 1971 - 1975/

What is the body type of BMW E9?

Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW E9 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

11.2 l/100 km
21 US mpg
25.2 UK mpg
8.9 km/l

How fast is 1971 E9 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

207 km/h | 129 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.2 sec
0-60 mph: 7.8 sec

What is the power output of BMW E9 Coupe 1971 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

180 Hp, 260 Nm
192 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW E9 Coupe 1971 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

3.0 l
2985 cm³
182.16 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1971 BMW 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW E9 Coupe 1971 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

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

What is the length of 1971 BMW E9 Coupe?

4660 mm
183.46 in.

What is the width of 1971 BMW E9 Coupe?

1670 mm
65.75 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1971 BMW E9 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

1420 kg
3131 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1971 BMW E9 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

1790 kg
3946 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1971 BMW E9 Coupe?

450 l
15.9 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1971 BMW E9 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic?

3, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

Generation

Modification (Engine)

3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

April, 1971

End of production

October, 1975

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.5 l/100 km 27.7 US mpg
33.2 UK mpg
11.8 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.2 UK mpg
8.9 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

8.2 sec

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

7.8 sec

Maximum speed

207 km/h 129 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

7.9 kg/Hp, 126.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.5 kg/Nm, 183.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

180 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

60.3 Hp/l

Torque

260 Nm @ 3700 rpm. 192 lb.-ft. @ 3700 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M30B30V

Engine displacement

2985 cm³ 182.16 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

89 mm 3.5 in.

Piston Stroke

80 mm 3.15 in.

Compression ratio

9:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.75 l 6.08 US qt | 5.06 UK qt

Coolant

12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1420 kg 3131 lbs.

Max. weight

1790 kg 3946 lbs.

Max load

370 kg 816 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

450 l 15.9 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

72 l 19.02 US gal | 15.84 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1300 kg 2866 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

650 kg 1433 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4660 mm 183.46 in.

Width

1670 mm 65.75 in.

Height

1370 mm 53.94 in.

Wheelbase

2625 mm 103.35 in.

Front track

1446 mm 56.93 in.

Rear (Back) track

1402 mm 55.2 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.5 m 34.45 ft.

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

3 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent coil spring, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 272 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 272 mm

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

195/75 R14

Wheel rim size

6J x 14

Specs of BMW E9 3.0CS (180 Hp) Automatic /1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975/