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BMW 320 Ci Cabriolet

General information

ModelBMW 320 Ci Cabriolet
Year2004
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating65.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2171 ccm (132.47 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.02 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
Transmission6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2171 ccm (132.47 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power176.40 PS (130 kW or 174 HP) at 6100 Rev. per min.
Max torque211 Nm (21.5 kgf-m or 155.6 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke80.0 x 72.0 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed222.0 km/h (137.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1092 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Cargo space300 litres (79 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1615 kg (3,560.5 pounds)
Max weight with load1960 kg (4,321.1 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 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
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