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BMW 318 Ci Automatic

General information

ModelBMW 318 Ci Automatic
Year2000
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating64.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1895 ccm (115.63 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1895 ccm (115.63 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power119.60 PS (88 kW or 118 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque180.00 Nm (18.4 kgf-m or 132.8 ft.lbs) at 3900 Rev. per min.
Compression9.7:1
Bore x stroke85.0 x 83.5 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed203.0 km/h (126.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0857 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4870 litres (1,287 gallons)
Cargo space410 litres (108 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (413.4 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS). ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1395 kg (3,075.4 pounds)
Overall length4490 mm (176.8 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.5 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)
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