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BMW M3 Cabriolet

General information

ModelBMW M3 Cabriolet
Year2007
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3246 ccm (198.07 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving12.1 litres/100 km (19.44 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 7-speed
Airbags6. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3246 ccm (198.07 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power343.00 PS (252 kW or 338 HP) at 7900 Rev. per min.
Max torque366 Nm (37.3 kgf-m or 270.0 ft.lbs) at 4900 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke87.0 x 91.0 mm (3.4 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2073 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4650 litres (1,229 gallons)
Cargo space300 litres (79 gallons)
Optional cargo space300 litres (79 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (433.1 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1655 kg (3,648.7 pounds)
Max weight with load2000 kg (4,409.2 pounds)
Towing weight1850 kg (4,078.6 pounds)
Overall length4500 mm (177.2 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance100 mm (3.9 inches)
Wheelbase2740 mm (107.9 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new EUR61880
CO2 emissions194.0 g/km
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