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BMW 320d

(2001 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)BMWIssued from2001
Model320dIssued until
Serie3Number made
Model familyE46Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerBMWCountryDE,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4471 mm / 176.0 in / 176.0 inGround clearance
Width1739 mm / 68.5 in / 68.5 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.64
Height1415 mm / 55.7 in / 55.7 inTotal (curb) weight1490 kg / 3285 lb / 3285 lb
Wheelbase2725 mm / 107.3 in / 107.3 inDry weight
Track front1471 mm / 57.9 in / 57.9 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1483 mm / 58.4 in / 58.4 inFuel capacity63 l / 13.9 UK gal / 16.6 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.300Frontal Area2.06 m2 / 22.2 sq ft / 22.2 sq ft
Cx0.62  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerBMWValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
FueldieselStroke90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.93
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1995 cm3 / 121.7 cu in / 121.7 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity498.75 cm3/cylinder / 30.436 cu in/cylinder / 30.436 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio17.0 : 1
AspirationturbochargedMax. output power110.4 kW / 150.1 hp / 150.1 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque330.0 Nm / 243.4 lbft / 243.4 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output108.9 kW / 148.1 bhp / 148.1 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output74.2 kW/l / 1.653 bhp/cu in / 1.653 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque165.41 Nm/l / 1.447 lbft/cu in / 1.447 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.35

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed216 km/h / 134 mph / 134 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio99.33 kW/ton / 135.05 bhp/ton / 135.05 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h8.90 s / 8.90 s / 8.90 sFuel consumption, City (urban)7.9 l/100km / 35.8 mi/UK gal / 29.8 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)4.5 l/100km / 62.8 mi/UK gal / 52.3 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)5.5 l/100km / 51.4 mi/UK gal / 42.8 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions153 g/km / 246 g/mi / 246 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lock3.00Turning circle10.50 m / 34.45 ft / 34.45 ft
Suspension frontI.MS.Suspension rear
Wheels front7.0J x 16Wheels rear7.0J x 16
Tyres front205/55 R 16 91VTyres rear205/55 R 16 91V
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 inBrake diameter rear294 mm / 11.6 in / 11.6 in
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of BMW 320d

 
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