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BMW
3-Series Convertible
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2006 BMW 3-Series Convertible specifications
Body
Generic Type: Car
EPA Class: Minicompact
Vehicle Size: Small
Roof Type: Convertible
Rear Roof Profile: Trunk
No Side Doors: 2
Convertible Top: Yes
Brakes
Front Brakes - Type: Vented Disc
Rear Brakes - Type: Vented Disc
Diameter - Front: 12.8 in
Diameter - Rear: 12.6 in
ABS: Std
Traction Control: Std
Stability Control: Std
Driveline
Driven Wheels: RWD
Final Drive Ratio: 3.1
Energy Storage
Fuel Capacity (gallons): 16.6 gal
Engine
Configuration: I
Cylinders: 6
Valve Gear: DOHC, 24 valves with variable timing
Displacement: 3.0 l ( 2979 cc )
Bore: 84 mm ( 84.0 mm )
Stroke: 89.6 mm
Max. Power: 225 bhp
Max. Power @RPM: 5900
Max. Torque: 214 lbft
Max. Torque @RPM: 3500
Compression Ratio: 10.2
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight: 3616 lb
Wheelbase: 107.3 in
Height - Body: 54 in
Width - Body: 68.5 in
Length: 176.7 in
Front Track: 57.9 in
Rear Track: 58.4 in
Coefficient of Drag: 0.3
Fuel Economy
EPA City (mpg): 21
EPA Hwy (mpg): 30
Interior Dimensions
Head Room - 1st Row: 38 in ( 38.0 in )
Head Room - 2nd Row: 36.4 in
Shlder Room - 1st Row: 54.5 in
Shlder Room - 2nd Row: 45.9 in
Leg Room - 1st Row: 41.7 in
Leg Room - 2nd Row: 32 in ( 32.0 in )
Cargo Volume: 7.7 cu ft
Overall Interior Volume: 80 cu ft ( 80.0 cu ft )
Lighting
Headlamps - HID: Opt
Market Segment
Price w/ Destination: 45595
Destination & Handling: 695
Performance
0-60 mph: 6.4 s
Top Speed: 128 mph
Seating
Rows of Seats: 2
Max. Passenger Capacity: 4
Steering
Steering Ratio: 13.7
Turns Lock-to-Lock: 3.0
Turning Circle: 34.4 ft
Suspension
Front Suspension - Type: MacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - Type: Multilink
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Forward Gears: 6
Ratios: 4.35 / 2.50 / 1.66 / 1.23 / 1.00 / 0.85
Reverse Gear Ratio: 4.0
Wheels / Tires
Tire Size F (,R): 205/50R17
Speed Rating: H