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BMW 3200 CS Coupé

(1962 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)BMWIssued from1962
Model3200 CS CoupéIssued until
Serie3200Number made538
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerBMWCountryDE,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerBertoneCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4380 mm / 172.4 in / 172.4 inGround clearance
Width1720 mm / 67.7 in / 67.7 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.54
Height1460 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 inTotal (curb) weight1500 kg / 3307 lb / 3307 lb
Wheelbase2835 mm / 111.6 in / 111.6 inDry weight
Track front1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1416 mm / 55.7 in / 55.7 inFuel capacity75 l / 16.5 UK gal / 19.8 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerBMWValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionalloy block & hedsBore82.0 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.09
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement3169 cm3 / 193.4 cu in / 193.4 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity396.13 cm3/cylinder / 24.173 cu in/cylinder / 24.173 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.0 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power119.3 kW / 162.2 hp / 162.2 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque240.0 Nm / 177.0 lbft / 177.0 lbft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output117.7 kW / 160.0 bhp / 160.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output50.5 kW/l / 1.125 bhp/cu in / 1.125 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque75.73 Nm/l / 0.662 lbft/cu in / 0.662 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.89

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed200 km/h / 124 mph / 124 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio106.67 kW/ton / 145.03 bhp/ton / 145.03 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h14.00 s / 14.00 s / 14.00 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.00 m / 39.37 ft / 39.37 ft
Suspension frontI.TB.Suspension rearLA.TB.
Wheels front5J x 15Wheels rear5J x 15
Tyres front185 HR 15Tyres rear185 HR 15
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter front267 mm / 10.5 in / 10.5 inBrake diameter rear284 mm / 11.2 in / 11.2 in
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of BMW 3200 CS Coupé

 
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