BMW E9 2800 CS Coupe
125 kW170 PS168 hp1968–1971
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- 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 code | M30 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 2,788 cm³ 2.8 l · 170 cu in |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Power | 125 kW 170 PS · 168 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 205 km/h 127 mph |
|---|
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,660 mm 183.5 in |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 2,624 mm 103.3 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,355 kg 2,987 lb |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1968–1971 |
| Generation | E9 (1968–1975) |
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