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BMW 318Ci Cabriolet

General information

ModelBMW 318Ci Cabriolet
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1993 ccm (121.61 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving7.8 litres/100 km (30.16 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
Transmission6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
Airbags4. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1993 ccm (121.61 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power150.00 PS (110 kW or 148 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque200.00 Nm (20.4 kgf-m or 147.5 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed207.0 km/h (128.6 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0949 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space2803 litres (741 gallons)
Cargo space260 litres (69 gallons)
Optional cargo space300 litres (79 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (409.4 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1580 kg (3,483.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1925 kg (4,243.9 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 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
Aprox price as new EUR35080
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