1971 (E9) BMW 3.0 CSL Specs & 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 hp
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- 21 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 2,601 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 132 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 7.3 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 7.1 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.62 lb/hp
- Power
- 178 hp
- Torque
- 188 lb·ft
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 21 mpg
- Total Range
- 388 Miles
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 3 Liter
- 183.3 in3
- Layout
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 178 hp @ 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
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 18.5 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M30B30
- Compression Ratio
- 9:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.514 x 3.15 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.12:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 0.97 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 30 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 30.5 in3
- BMEP
- 154.8 PSI
- 10.7 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 4 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 195/70R14 V
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Vented Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Sports Coupé
- Door Count
- 2
- Seat Count
- 4
- Curb Weight
- 2,601 lbs
- Length
- 182.3 in
- Width
- 67.9 in
- Height
- 53.9 in
- Wheelbase
- 103.3 in
- Front Track
- 58.1 in
- Rear Track
- 56.4 in
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