(2001 model)
| Marque (make) | BMW | Issued from | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | M3 GTR | Issued until | |
| Serie | M3 | Number made | |
| Model family | E46 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | BMW | Country | DE,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4617 mm / 181.8 in / 181.8 in | Ground clearance | 95 mm / 3.7 in / 3.7 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1784 mm / 70.2 in / 70.2 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Height | 1345 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1350 kg / 2976 lb / 2976 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2731 mm / 107.5 in / 107.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | BMW | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 94.0 mm / 3.70 in / 3.70 in | |
| Fuel | Stroke | 72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in | |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.31 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 3997 cm3 / 243.9 cu in / 243.9 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 499.63 cm3/cylinder / 30.489 cu in/cylinder / 30.489 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | ||
| Aspiration | Max. output power | 261.0 kW / 354.9 hp / 354.9 hp at 7250 rpm / 7250 rpm / 7250 rpm | |
| Compressor type | Max. torque | 365.0 Nm / 269.2 lbft / 269.2 lbft at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm | |
| Intercooler | Maximum rpm | ||
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 257.4 kW / 350.0 bhp / 350.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 87.6 kW/l / 1.952 bhp/cu in / 1.952 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 91.32 Nm/l / 0.799 lbft/cu in / 0.799 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 259.26 kW/ton / 352.50 bhp/ton / 352.50 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | 8 x 19 | Wheels rear | 9.5 x 19 |
| Tyres front | 225/40 x 19 | Tyres rear | 255/35 x 19 |
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | 325 mm / 12.8 in / 12.8 in | Brake diameter rear | 328 mm / 12.9 in / 12.9 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of BMW M3 GTR
