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Technical data

This 318i MT (118 hp) engine was fitted in the E46 Sedan (4-door), which was produced by BMW from 1997 to 2003. In addition to this engine, 30 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km11litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km6.1litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km7.9litre
Fuel tank capacity63litre
Cruising rangefrom 570 to 1 030km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed206km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)10.4second

Engine

Displacement1895cm3
Engine power118bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 500RPM
Maximum torque180Nm
RPM at max torque3900RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Bore85mm
Stroke83.5mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle10.5m

Body

Seats5
Length4471mm
Width1739mm
Height1415mm
Wheelbase2725mm
Front track1481mm
Rear track1488mm
Ground clearance130mm
Kerb weight1285kg
Gross weight1785kg
Displacement500kg
Min. boot capacity440litre
Max. boot capacity440litre
Body typeSedan

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionIndependent, Multi wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City13.2 litres / 100km
Highway7.3 litres / 100km
Average9.5 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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