Everything you need to know about specifications and performance - BMW M3 2001 - 3.2i 24V (343 Hp)

Full specifications and technical details 2001 BMW M3 Convertible (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp)

Overview:

What is the engine capacity of a BMW M3 2001?
The engine capacity of the BMW M3 2001 is 3246 cm.

BMW M3 2001 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the BMW M3 2001 is 343 Hp @ 7900 rpm..

What is the BMW M3 2001 engine?
BMW M3 2001 engine is S54B32. (Click to see other cars using the same engine)

How much gasoline does a BMW M3 2001 consume?
The BMW M3 2001 consumes 12.1 liters of gasoline per 100 km

What is the recommended oil for a BMW M3 2001 engine?
The recommended oil for a BMW M3 2001 car engine is 10W-60.

General:

Brand: BMW

Model: M3

Generation: M3 Convertible (E46)

Modification (Engine): 3.2i 24V (343 Hp)

Start of production: 2001

End of production: 2006

Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion Engine

Body type: Cabriolet

Seats: 4

Doors: 2

Engine:

Power: 343 hp @ 7900 rpm.

Power per litre: 105.7 hp/l

Torque: 365 nm @ 4900 rpm.

Engine Model/Code: S54B32

Engine displacement: 3246 cm

Number of cylinders: 6

Engine configuration: Inline

Number of valves per cylinder: 4

Fuel injection system: Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration: Naturally aspirated Engine

Valvetrain: DOHC

Engine oil capacity: 5.5 l

Coolant: 10 l

Engine layout: Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder Bore: 87 mm

Piston Stroke: 91 mm

Compression ratio: 11.5

recommended engine oil: 10W-60

euro standards: Euro 3

engine lifespan (km): ~400 000

weight (kg): 149

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Performance:

Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: 17.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: 8.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: 12.1 l/100 km

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: 5.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: 5.5 sec

Maximum speed: 250 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio: 4.8 kg/Hp, 207.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio: 4.5 kg/Nm, 220.5 Nm/tonne

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: 5.2 sec

Space:

Kerb Weight: 1655 kg

Max. weight: 2100 kg

Max load: 445 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum: 300 l

Fuel tank capacity: 63 l

dimensions:

Length: 4492 mm

Width: 1780 mm

Height: 1363 mm

wheelbase: 2731 mm

Front track: 1508 mm

Rear (Back) track: 1525 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.0 m

Powertrain, Suspension and Brakes:

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: 6 gears, manual transmission

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: 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18

Wheel rims size: 8J x 18; 9J x 18

Front suspension: Wishbone

Rear suspension: Coil Spring