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BMW M3 CSL Lightweight

General information

ModelBMW M3 CSL Lightweight
Year2001
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3246 ccm (198.07 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement3246 ccm (198.07 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power346.80 PS (255 kW or 342 HP) at 7400 Rev. per min.
Max torque501.72 Nm (51.2 kgf-m or 370.1 ft.lbs)
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-60 miles4.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2174 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1595 kg (3,516.4 pounds)
Overall length4490 mm (176.8 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.5 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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