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3.2 MT (337 hp)


Technical data

This 3.2 MT (337 hp) engine was fitted in the E46 Cabriolet, which was produced by BMW from 2000 to 2006. In addition to this engine, 1 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.

Body

Body typeCabriolet
Seats4
Width1780mm
Length4492mm
Height1370mm
Wheelbase2731mm
Front track1508mm
Min. boot capacity300litre
Rear track1525mm
Kerb weight1715kg
Gross weight2100kg
Displacement385kg
Max. boot capacity300litre

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement3246cm3
Engine power337bhp
RPM at max powerto 7 900RPM
Maximum torque355Nm
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders6
Bore87mm
Stroke91mm
Valves per cylinder4
RPM at max torque4900RPM

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel98 RON
Fuel tank capacity63litre
City fuel consumption per 100 km14.7litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km10.2litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km13.1litre
Cruising rangefrom 430 to 620km

Suspension & brakes

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

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Number of gears6
Turning circle11m

Real-world consumption (est.)

City17.6 litres / 100km
Highway12.2 litres / 100km
Average15.7 litres / 100km

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

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