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BMW 3.0 CSL (206 PS) specs

Car type 4-door saloon
Curb weight 1250-1270 kg (2756-2800 lbs)
Dimensions 4.66 m (183 in) long, 1.73 m (68 in) wide, 1.37 m (54 in) high
Wheelbase 2.63 m (104 in)
Introduced 1973
Origin country Germany
Gas mileage 19.7-13.8 l/100 km (12-17 mpg US / 14-20 mpg UK)
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Performance

0 - 40 kph2.1 s
0 - 60 kph3.4 s
0 - 80 kph5.1 s
0 - 100 kph7.0 s
0 - 120 kph10.1 s
0 - 140 kph13.5 s
0 - 160 kph18.3 s
0 - 180 kph25.6 s
1000 m27.3 s
Top speed222 kph (138 mph)

Powertrain specs

Engine type Inline 6, n/a, 12 valves, SOHC, fuel injected
Displacement 3.2 l (192 ci / 3153 cc)
Power 206 ps (203 bhp / 152 kw) @ 5600 rpm
Torque 286 Nm (211 lb-ft) @ 4200 rpm
Power / liter 65 ps (64 hp)
Power / weight 163 ps (161 bhp) / t
Torque / weight 227 Nm (167 lb-ft) / t
Efficiency 12 PS per l/100 km
Transmission 4 speed manual
Layout front engine, rear wheel drive

Rolling acceleration

40 - 60 kph (4)4.6 s
40 - 80 kph (4)9.0 s
40 - 100 kph (4)13.5 s
40 - 120 kph (4)18.1 s
40 - 140 kph (4)21.9 s
40 - 160 kph (4)26.5 s
40 - 180 kph (4)33.7 s
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Shaggy  12y ago

Ah, yes, the legendary BMW 3.0 CSL, the stripes, the spoilers, the flared fenders, classic sporty BMW. :)


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Fangio Man  12y ago

These fins and the stripes! Absolutely love it!

@Mental
Yeah, I agree.


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Mental  12y ago

Lovely old Bimmer. BMW has to learn something from the past models...


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Inline 6 rules  12y ago

The last 3.0 CSL (nicknamed Batmobile because the huge rear wing) with engine enlarged to 3.2 liters.