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BMW M3 CSL (E46)

Car Model Variant

The "BMW M3 CSL (E46)" is a 2-door coupe which was built in 2003. It is equipped with a 2346 ccm Inline6 otto engine which produces up to 360 PS (264.8 kW) and 370 Nm of torque. The car weighs 1385 kg, giving it a power-to-weight ratio of 3.85 kg/PS. BMW states a sprint value of 4.9 s from 0 to 100 km/h and claims a top speed of 250 km/h . The average range is 529 km - based on the fuel capacity of 63 l (petrol) and the (official) consumption value of 11.9 l / 100 km. The engine is attached to a 6-speed sequential gearbox, which routes the power to the rear wheels. In total, 1,383 units of this variant of the 3-series were built.

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Name
BMW M3 CSL
Internal Code
E46
Built From
2003
Built To
2003
Body Style
coupe
Drag coefficient
0.33
Doors
2
Weight
1385 kg
Max Power
360 PS
Max Torque
370 Nm
Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Displacement
2346 ccm
Air Induction
none
Engine Type
otto
Energy Source
petrol
Energy Source (2nd engine)
???
Consumption
11.90 l / 100 km
Consumption (2nd engine)
???
Energy Capacity
63.00 l
Energy Capacity (2nd engine)
???
Transmission
sequential
Gears
6
Drivetrain
RWD
0-100 km/h
4.90
Topspeed
250.00 km/h
Total Production
1383
ID
856
Weight (normalized)
1385 kg
Max. Power (normalized)
264.77955 kW
Max. Torque (normalized)
370 Nm
Displacement (normalized)
2346 ccm
Top Speed (normalized)
250 km/h

Node Overview BMW M3 CSL (E46)

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1 | 📚 Books 8 | 🗞️ Car Magazine Issues 1 | 🚘 Car Models 0 | 🎬️ Car Programme Episodes 9 | 🖼️ Images 3 | ⏱️ Lap Times 0 | 🚗️ Model Cars 0 | 🎪 Motor Shows 0 | 📑 Online Articles 1 | 💲 Prices 0 | 🏁 Race Results 0 | 🕹️ Racing Games 1 | 💯 Ratings 5 | ⏩ Videos 41 | ⚛️ Datapoints 82 | ✴️ Quality Index

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BMW M3 & M4 - Entwicklung | Modelle | Technik BMW M3 & M4 - Entwicklung | Modelle | Technik
Book
Author(s): Graham Robson
Year: 2021
Pages: 256
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Auto Zeitung 2/2002 Auto Zeitung 2/2002
Car Magazine Issue
Title: BMW M3 CSL
Date: Jan 2, 2002
Price: EUR 1.80
Presented Cars: 3
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Auto Bild Test & Tuning 8/2003 Auto Bild Test & Tuning 8/2003
Car Magazine Issue
Title: Dieser Smart verleiht Flügel
Date: Jul 18, 2003
Price: EUR 2.80
Presented Cars: 2
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auto motor und sport Edition 3/2015 auto motor und sport Edition 3/2015
Car Magazine Issue
Title: 40 Jahre BMW Dreier
Date: Jul 31, 2015
Price: EUR 7.90
Presented Cars: 12
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Auto Bild Sportscars 6/2016 Auto Bild Sportscars 6/2016
Car Magazine Issue
Title: Mansory-Monster
Date: May 13, 2016
Price: EUR 3.80
Presented Cars: 16
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sport auto 10/2019 sport auto 10/2019
Car Magazine Issue
Title: 50 Jahre auf der Ideallinie - Die große Jubiläums-Ausgabe
Date: Sep 20, 2019
Price: EUR 4.80
Presented Cars: 16
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auto motor und sport Edition 3/2022 auto motor und sport Edition 3/2022
Car Magazine Issue
Title: 50 Jahre BMW M
Date: Jul 8, 2022
Price: EUR 12.90
Presented Cars: 44
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Auto Zeitung - Classic Cars 3/2022 Auto Zeitung - Classic Cars 3/2022
Car Magazine Issue
Title: 50 Jahre M-Modelle - Dies Stars - BMW M5-M3-M1
Date: Feb 2, 2022
Price: EUR 4.50
Presented Cars: 15
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sport auto 6/2024 sport auto 6/2024
Car Magazine Issue
Title: Purist Trophy
Date: May 10, 2024
Price: EUR 6.50
Presented Cars: 13
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3-series (E46) 3-series (E46)
Car Model
Brand: BMW
Production: 1998 - 2007
Units: 3,266,885
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Vehicle: BMW M3 CSL
Driver: Horst von Saurma
Lap Time: 1m 13s
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Vehicle: BMW M3 CSL
Driver: Christian Menzel
Lap Time: 1m 57s
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Vehicle: BMW M3 CSL
Driver: Horst von Saurma
Lap Time: 7m 50s
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EUR 85,000.00 EUR 85,000.00
Price
Car: BMW M3 CSL
Market: Germany
Year: 2003
Condition: brand new - base price
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Rating
Car: BMW M3 CSL
Rated by: sport auto 6/2024
Normalized Rating: 77.00 %
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BMW E30 M3 vs E46 M3 CSL vs M2 Competition - what is the best M Car of all time? | Autocar Heroes BMW E30 M3 vs E46 M3 CSL vs M2 Competition - what is the best M Car of all time? | Autocar Heroes
Video
Creator: Autocar
Duration: 20m 51s
Connected nodes: 3
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BMW M3 CSL with MANUAL GEARBOX review | BMW's greatest M car? | Autocar BMW M3 CSL with MANUAL GEARBOX review | BMW's greatest M car? | Autocar
Video
Creator: Autocar
Duration: 8m 55s
Connected nodes: 1
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Class of 2003 MEGA TEST | 996 GT3 RS vs 360 Challenge Stradale vs M3 CSL | Supercar Driver | 4K Class of 2003 MEGA TEST | 996 GT3 RS vs 360 Challenge Stradale vs M3 CSL | Supercar Driver | 4K
Video
Creator: Supercar Driver
Duration: 23m 30s
Connected nodes: 3
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G80 BMW M3 meets E46 M3 CSL | Old or new? | 4K G80 BMW M3 meets E46 M3 CSL | Old or new? | 4K
Video
Creator: CAR Magazine
Duration: 25m 20s
Connected nodes: 2
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NEW BMW M4 CSL: Worthy of the badge? | Henry Catchpole - The Driver’s Seat NEW BMW M4 CSL: Worthy of the badge? | Henry Catchpole - The Driver’s Seat
Video
Creator: Hagerty
Duration: 17m 54s
Connected nodes: 2
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