Compare: BMW 3 Series 2001 Station wagon (estate) 116 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001)

Modification (Engine)

316i (116 Hp)

Start of production

2001

End of production

2005

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

10.3 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.6 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

7.3 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

11.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

11.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

10.6 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

200 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

12 kg/Hp, 83.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

8 kg/Nm, 125.4 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

116 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

64.6 Hp/l

Torque

175 Nm @ 3750 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

N42B18

Engine displacement

1796 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

81 mm

Compression ratio

10.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

4.25 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

7.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1395 kg

Max. weight

1935 kg

Max load

540 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

435 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1345 l

Fuel tank capacity

63 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4480 mm

Width

1740 mm

Height

1410 mm

Wheelbase

2725 mm

Front track

1470 mm

Rear (Back) track

1485 mm

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, manual 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

Tire size

205/55 R16

Wheel rim size

6.5J x 16