| General information |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | E9 |
| Generation | E9 |
| Modification (Engine) | 3.0CS (180 Hp) |
| Start of production | April, 1971 year |
| End of production | October, 1975 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Coupe |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
8.5 l/100 km
27.67 US mpg33.23 UK mpg11.76 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
11.2 l/100 km
21 US mpg25.22 UK mpg8.93 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 7.8 sec |
| Maximum speed |
213 km/h
132.35 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 7.8 kg/Hp, 128.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.4 kg/Nm, 185.7 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 180 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 60.3 Hp/l |
| Torque |
260 Nm @ 3700 rpm.
191.77 lb.-ft. @ 3700 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | M30B30V |
| Engine displacement |
2985 cm3
182.16 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
89 mm
3.5 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
80 mm
3.15 in. |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel System | Carburettor |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Engine oil capacity |
5.75 l
6.08 US qt | 5.06 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
12 l
12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1400 kg
3086.47 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1790 kg
3946.27 lbs. |
| Max load |
390 kg
859.8 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
450 l
15.89 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
72 l
19.02 US gal | 15.84 UK gal |
| Max. roof load |
75 kg
165.35 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) |
1300 kg
2866.01 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes |
650 kg
1433 lbs. |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4660 mm
183.46 in. |
| Width |
1670 mm
65.75 in. |
| Height |
1370 mm
53.94 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2625 mm
103.35 in. |
| Front track |
1446 mm
56.93 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1402 mm
55.2 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
10.5 m
34.45 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 4 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent, spring, Trailing arm |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 272 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 272 mm |
| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 195/75 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 6J x 14 |
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