BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Specs

(2001 - 2003) - Technical Specifications for Years 2001, 2002, 2003
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Key Specs

Petrol
121.7 cu-in
1995 cm3
Inline 4
141 HP
143 PS / 105 kW
147 lb-ft
200 Nm
133 Mph
214 km/h

BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Body, Model and Production details BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Body, Model and Production details

Generation : E46 LCI - 2002 Facelift
Body : Hatchback
Num. of Doors : 3 doors

BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Engine Technical Data BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders : Inline 4
Engine Code : N42 B20A
Fuel type : Petrol
Fuel System : MPI - Bosch Motronic ME 9.2
Engine Alignment : Longitudinal
Engine Position : Front
Engine displacement : 121.7 cu-in / 1995 cm3
Bore x Stroke : 3.31 x 3.54 inches
84.0 x 90.0 mm
Number of valves : 16 Valves
Aspiration : naturally-aspirated
Compression Ratio : 10.2
Horsepower : 141 HP / 143 PS / 105 kW
@ 6000 rpm
Maximum torque : 147 lb-ft / 200 Nm
@ 3750 rpm
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain : RWD
Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :
5 speed Manual

BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City NEDC : 23 MPG
10.2 L/100 km
28 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road NEDC : 43 MPG
5.5 L/100 km
51 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined NEDC : 33 MPG
7.2 L/100 km
39 MPG UK
Range : 544 miles / 875 km
Fuel Tank Capacity : 16.6 gallons
63 L
13.9 UK gallons
CO2 emissions : 175 g/km (BMW)

BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Performance BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Performance

Top Speed : 133 Mph / 214 km/h
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) : 9.3 s

BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase : 107.28 inches / 272.5 cm
Length : 167.8 inches / 426.2 cm
Width : 68.94 inches / 175.1 cm
Width with mirrors : 76.42 inches / 194.1 cm
Height : 55.43 inches / 140.8 cm
Front Axle : 58.43 inches / 148.4 cm
Rear Axle : 58.78 inches / 149.3 cm
Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx : -
Curb Weight : 2811 lbs / 1275 kg
Weight/Power Output Ratio : 8.9 kg/hp

BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Interior size, Dimensions BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats : 5 seats
Trunk / Boot capacity : 10.9 cu-ft / 310 L
Trunk / Boot First Row : 38.8 cu-ft / 1100 L

BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions : Vented Discs
(11.26 inches / 286 mm)
Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions : Discs
(11.02 inches / 280 mm)
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions : 205/55 R16
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions : 205/55 R16
Turning circle : 34.4 feet / 10.5 m
Steering wheel lock-to-lock : 2.9 turns
Front Suspension : Independent. MacPherson. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar.
Rear Suspension : Multi-link. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar.
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How fast is a BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti?
The BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti can reach 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 9.3 seconds and has a top speed of 214 km/h / 133 mph.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 2001 BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti have?
The 2001 BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti has 143 PS / 141 bhp / 105 kW.

How much does a BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti weighs?
The BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti weighs 1275 Kg / 2811 lbs.

What is the BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti gas mileage?
The BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti gas mileage is City NEDC 23 MPG / 10.2 L/100 km / 28 MPG UK / Open road NEDC 43 MPG / 5.5 L/100 km / 51 MPG UK / Combined NEDC 33 MPG / 7.2 L/100 km / 39 MPG UK.

What engine is in BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti?
The BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti has a Inline 4, Petrol engine with 1995 cm3 / 121.7 cu-in capacity.

What are the dimensions of the BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti?
The BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti is 167.8 inches / 426.2 cm long, 68.94 inches / 175.1 cm wide, and 55.43 inches / 140.8 cm tall, with a wheelbase of 107.28 inches / 272.5 cm.

How much cargo space does a BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti have?
The BMW E46 3 Series Compact 318ti offers 10.9 cu-ft / 310 L of trunk space, which expands to 38.8 cu-ft / 1100 L when the rear seats are folded.