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BMW E9 2800 CS Coupe

125 kW170 PS168 hp1968–1971

petrol · Coupe · engine M30

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BMW E9
Power
125 kW 170 PS · 168 hp
Kerb weight
1,355 kg
Top speed
205 km/h
Length
4,660 mm

Built 1968–1971, the BMW E9 2.8 2800 CS coupe develops 125 kW (170 PS) from a 2.8-litre six-cylinder petrol engine. The E9 2.8 2800 CS has rear-wheel drive.

Within the E9 (1968–1975) line-up of 5 versions, it delivers 14% more power than the entry 2.5 CS (110 kW) and 27 kW less than the 3.2 3.0 CSL (152 kW). On top of that, it is the lightest (1,355 kg). The car reaches 205 km/h and has 125 PS per tonne to work with.

Engine

Engine codeM30
FuelPetrol
Displacement2,788 cm³ 2.8 l · 170 cu in
Cylinders6
Power125 kW 170 PS · 168 hp
DriveRear-wheel drive

Performance

Top speed205 km/h 127 mph

Dimensions and weight

Length4,660 mm 183.5 in
Wheelbase2,624 mm 103.3 in
Kerb weight1,355 kg 2,987 lb

Production

Body typeCoupe
Years1968–1971
GenerationE9 (1968–1975)

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