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2008 BMW 3-Series Convertible Specifications

  
Powertrain  
PowertrainInternal Combustion
Engine  
ConfigurationI
Cylinders6
Fuel TypeGasoline - Premium
Displacement (cc)29962979
Max. Power (bhp)230300
Max. Power @RPM65005800
Max. Torque (lbft)200300
Max. Torque @RPM27501400-5000
Transmission  
Transmission TypeAutomaticManualAutomaticManual
Forward Gears6
Driveline  
Driven WheelsRWD
Body  
Generic TypeCar
No Side Doors2
Vehicle SizeSmall
Convertible TopYes
Exterior Dimensions  
Curb Weight (lb)3858379239573946
Wheelbase (in)108.7
Height - Body (in)54.5
Width - Body (in)70.2
Length (in)180.6
Front Track (in)59.1
Rear Track (in)59.6
Chassis  
Chassis TypeUnitized Body/Frame
Engine PositionFront
Suspension  
Front Suspension - TypeMacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - TypeMultilink
Brakes  
Front Brakes - TypeVented Disc
Rear Brakes - TypeVented Disc
ABSStd
Traction ControlStd
Stability ControlStd
Wheels / Tires  
Tire Size F (,R)225/45R17
Seating  
Rows of Seats2
Interior Dimensions  
Head Room - 1st Row (in)38.0
Head Room - 2nd Row (in)36.5
Shlder Room - 1st Row (in)55.3
Shlder Room - 2nd Row (in)49.3
Leg Room - 1st Row (in)41.8
Leg Room - 2nd Row (in)31.9
Seating Positions - 1st Row2
Seating Positions - 2nd Row2
Cargo Volume (cu ft)9.0
Utility  
Cargo ConfigurationTrunk
Fuel Economy  
EPA City (mpg)1817
EPA Hwy (mpg)2726