1971 (E9) BMW 3.0 CSL Specifications & Performance
1971, 1972 (E9)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 3 L Inline 6
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- 132 mph
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- 7.3 seconds
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- 178 BHP
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- 25.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 1,180 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 132 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 7.3 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 7.1 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 151 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 178 BHP
- Torque
- 188 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 25.2 mpg
- Total Range
- 388 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 3 Litre
- 3,003 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 178 BHP @ 6,000 RPM
- 180 ps @ 6,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 188 lb·ft @ 3,700 RPM
- 255 N·m @ 3,700 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (12v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 70 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M30B30
- Compression Ratio
- 9:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 89.25 x 80 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.12:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 59 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 30 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 500 cc
- BMEP
- 10.7 Bar
- 154.8 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 195/70R14 V
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Vented Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Sports Coupé
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 4
- Kerb Weight
- 1,180 kg
- Length
- 4,630 mm
- Width
- 1,725 mm
- Height
- 1,370 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,625 mm
- Front Track
- 1,476 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,432 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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