BMW 3 Series 1997 - 2003 (E46), Compact hatchback, 318ti MT (143 h.p.)

Bodywork
- Number of seater: 4
- Body type: Hatchback
- Height: 1483 mm
- Max trunk capacity: 1100 litre
- Curb weight: 1300 kg
- Ground clearance: 130 mm
- Full weight: 1800 kg
- Min trunk capacity: 63 litre
- Wheelbase: 2725 mm
- Rear track: 1408 mm
- Width: 1751 mm
- Payload: 500 kg
- Length: 4262 mm
Engine
- Engine type: Gasoline
- Injection type: Multi-point fuel injection
- Max power at RPM: to 6 000 RPM
- Cylinder layout: Inline
- Cylinder bore: 84 mm
- Capacity: 1995 cm3
- Stroke cycle: 90 mm
- Maximum torque: 200 N*m
- Engine power: 143 bhp
Gearbox and handling
- Drive wheels: Rear wheel drive
- Gearbox type: Manual
- Turning circle: 10.5 m
Operating characteristics
- Fuel: 95
- City driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 7.4 litre
- Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 5.7 litre
- Max speed: 214 km/h
- Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 10.4 litre
- Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 9.3 second
- Cruising range: from 610 to 1 110 km
Suspension and brakes
- Front brakes: ventilated disc
- Back suspension: Independent, Lever, Dampers, spring, Stabilizer bar

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