BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

General information

Name

BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 318i (118 Hp) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

Brand
Year of production

1998

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type
Powertrain architecture
Engine Modification

318i (118 Hp)

Power

118 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

180 Nm @ 3900 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

11 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

6.1 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

10.4 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

206 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M43B19
Power
118 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
62.3 Hp/l
Torque
180 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
Engine displacement
1895 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
85 mm
Piston stroke
83.5 mm
Compression ratio
9.7
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
OHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1285 kg

Max weight (kg)

1785 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

63 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

440 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4471 mm

Width (mm)

1739 mm

Height (mm)

1415 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2725 mm

Front track (mm)

1481 mm

Rear track (mm)

1488 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Spring Strut

Rear suspension system

Helical spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

195/65 R15

Rear tires size

195/65 R15

Wheel rims size

R15

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