1972 BMW 3.0 CSL joins the BMW expansion with source-backed core specifications. The seeded observations prioritize stable historical reference data from Wikipedia and linked source tables; ambiguous market-specific or unsourced figures are omitted rather than guessed.
Specifications by source
Each figure carries an evidence mark and a text label; expand a value for its full provenance — citation, verification, test conditions, and any alternate figures.
0–100 km/h7.30 sIndependent testFastestLapsShow full source detail and alternate values
Originally reported as 7.3 s; stored canonically.
FastestLaps — BMW 3.0 CSL specsDatabase
FastestLaps lists an exact 0-100 kph value for the 180 PS BMW 3.0 CSL. Secondary database source used because no official BMW technical sheet with an exact scalar was found for this historic variant.
Frequently asked
The headline numbers for the 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL, answered straight from its sourced record.
- How fast is the 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL 0–60 mph?
- The 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 6.90 s. Source: EncyCARpedia.
- How fast is the 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL 0–100 km/h?
- The 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.30 s. Source: FastestLaps.
- What is the top speed of the 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL?
- The 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL has a top speed of 137 mph. Source: Wikipedia.
- How much power does the 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL have?
- The 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL produces 203 hp. Source: Wikipedia.
- How much does the 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL weigh?
- The 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL has a curb weight of 2800 lb. Source: Wikipedia.
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