Build Specifications

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Build Specifications

Specifications - BMW E46 M3 CSL.

Body

No. of doors/seats 2/4
Length/width/height (unladen) mm 4,492/1,780/1,365
Wheelbase mm 2,729
Track, front/rear mm 1,518/1,525
Turning circle m 11.0
Tank capacity approx.ltr 63
Cooling system inc. heater ltr 10.7
Engine oil ltr 7.0
Transmission fluid ltr 1.9
Final drive fluid ltr 1.2
Unladen weight, EU kg 1,385
Max. load to DIN standard kg 415
Max. permissible weight to DIN kg 1,800
Max. axle load, front/rear kg 880/1,020
Luggage compartment to VDA st. ltr 410
Air drag Cx*A 0.683

Power unit

Configuration/cylinders/valves Straight/6/4
Engine management MSS 54HP
Capacity cc 3,246
Bore/stroke mm 87.0/91.0
Compression ratio 1 11.5
Fuel RON 98
Output kW/bhp 265/360
at rpm 7,900
Torque Nm (lb-ft) 370(273)
at rpm 4,900

Electrical system

Battery/location Ah/- 55/luggage comp
Alternator A/W 120/7,680

Suspension

Front Single-joint spring strut axle with displaced castor; small positive steering roll radius, compensation of transverse forces, anti-dive
Rear central-arm axle with longitudinal control arms and double track control arms, anti-squat and anti-dive

Brakes

Front Single-piston swing-caliper disc brakes
Diameter mm 345 x 28, vented
Rear Single-piston swing-caliper disc brakes
Diameter mm 328 x 20, vented
Driving stability systems ABS, CBC, DSC; M differential lock

Steering - Rack-and-pinion

Overall steering transmission 1 14.5

Transmission Six-speed manual

Transmission ratios
1st 4.227
2nd 2.528
3rd 1.669
4th 1.226
5th 1.000
6th 0.828
Rev 3.746
Final Drive Ratio 3.620
Tyres, front/rear 235/35 ZR19 265/30 ZR19
Rims, front/rear 8.5J x 19 EH 2 IS 44 alu 9.5J x 19 EH 2 IS 27 alu

Performance

Power-to-weight ratio to DIN stand kg/kW 5.2
Output per litre kW/bhp 81.6/111.0
Acceleration
0—62 mph sec 4.9
Stand-start km sec 23.5
In 4th gear 62—80 mph sec 5.0
Top speed mph 155

Fuel consumption (Eu cycle)

Urban Mpg 15.9
Extra urban Mpg 33.6
Composite Mpg 23.7
CO2 g/km 287

Other data

Emission category EU3