BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 323i (170 Hp)

BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 323i (170 Hp) Technical information

General information
2494 cm3 170 hp 125 kW 8.0 sec 231 km/h 144 mph 1370 kg 3020 lbs Compare this car with other cars
Brand :	BMW
Model :	3 Series
Generation :	3 Series Sedan (E46)
Engine / modification :	323i (170 Hp)
Production start :	1998 year
Production end :	2001 year
Coupe type :	Sedan
Num. of Doors :	4
Num. of seats :	5
Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban :	12.7 l/100 km \| 18.5 mpg US \| 22.2 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban :	6.9 l/100 km \| 34.1 mpg US \| 40.9 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - combined :
Fuel Type :	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume :	63 l \| 16.6 US gallons \| 13.9 UK gallons
Performance
Power :	170 hp \| 125 kW
Max power in :	5500 rpm.
Maximum speed :	231 km/h \| 144 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h :	8.0 sec
Torque :	245 Nm @ 3950 rpm.
Engine
Model Engine :	M52B25
Engine position :	Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement :	2494 cm3
Engine oil capacity :	6.5 l
Coolant :	8.4 l
Fuel System :	Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders :	Inline
Valvetrain :	DOHC
Number of cylinders :	6
Number of valves per cylinder :	4
Compression ratio :	10.5
Piston Stroke :	75 mm
Cylinder Bore :	84 mm
Transmission
Wheel Drive :	Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) :	5
Chassis
Length :	4471 mm \| 176.0 in
Width :	1739 mm \| 68.5 in
Height :	1415 mm \| 55.7 in
Wheelbase :	2725 mm \| 107.3 in
Front track :	1481 mm \| 58.3 in
Rear (Back) track :	1488 mm \| 58.6 in
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) :	440 l
Front suspension :	The depreciated rack
Rear suspension :	Helical spring
Max weight :	1870 kg \| 4123 lbs
Front brakes :	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes :	Disc
Kerb Weight :	1370 kg \| 3020 lbs
ABS :	yes
Steering type :	Steering rack and pinion
Power steering :	Hydraulic Steering
Tyres / Wheels
Tire size :	195/65R15
Wheel rims size :	6.5J x 15
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