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1968 BMW 2000 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1968 BMW 2000, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Steel unibody
Production Years for Series : 1966 - 1975
Coach Work : Karmann
Price : $3,780-$4,165
Weight : 2540 lbs | 1152.125 kg
Top Speed : 104 mph | 167.336 km/h
Inline 4
Displacement : 1990 cc | 121.4 cu in. | 2.0 L.
Power : 99 BHP (72.864 KW) @ 5500 RPM
Torque :116 Ft-Lbs (158 NM) @ 5500 RPM
Bore : 3.5 in | 89 mm.
Stroke : 3.2 in | 80 mm.
Compression : 8.5:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Cylinder Head : Aluminum
1 Solex 40 PDSI 1-barrel carburetor
Inline 4
Displacement : 1990 cc | 121.4 cu in. | 2.0 L.
Power : 118 BHP (86.848 KW) @ 5500 RPM
Torque :123 Ft-Lbs (167 NM) @ 3000 RPM
Bore : 89.0 mm | 3.504 in.
Stroke : 80.0 mm | 3.15 in.
Compression : 9.3:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Cylinder Head : Aluminum
2 Solex 40 PHH 2-barrel carburetors
Transmission:
4 Manual Floor shift

Total BMW Production for 1968 : 116,547
1968 BMW 2000

Sedan

Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 177.2 in | 4501 mm.
Width : 67.3 in | 1709 mm.
Height : 57.1 in | 1450 mm.
Wheelbase : 100.4 in | 2550 mm.
Front Track : 52.4 in | 1331 mm.
Rear Track : 54.2 in | 1377 mm.

Sedan

Price : $3,780
Weight : 2540 lbs | 1152.125 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 177.2 in | 4501 mm.
Width : 67.3 in | 1709 mm.
Height : 57.1 in | 1450 mm.
Wheelbase : 100.4 in | 2550 mm.
Front Track : 52.4 in | 1331 mm.
Rear Track : 54.2 in | 1377 mm.

Sedan

Price : $4,165
Weight : 2500 lbs | 1133.981 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 177.2 in | 4501 mm.
Width : 67.3 in | 1709 mm.
Height : 57.1 in | 1450 mm.
Wheelbase : 100.4 in | 2550 mm.
Front Track : 52.4 in | 1331 mm.
Rear Track : 54.2 in | 1377 mm.

Coupe

Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 178.3 in | 4529 mm.
Width : 65.9 in | 1674 mm.
Height : 53.5 in | 1359 mm.
Wheelbase : 100.4 in | 2550 mm.
Front Track : 52.4 in | 1331 mm.
Rear Track : 54.2 in | 1377 mm.

Coupe by Karmann

Coupe
Chassis # 1108807
Engine # 1108807
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Auction entries : 2
Coupe
Coachwork : Karmann
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 178.3 in | 4529 mm.
Width : 65.9 in | 1674 mm.
Height : 53.5 in | 1359 mm.
Wheelbase : 100.4 in | 2550 mm.
Front Track : 52.4 in | 1331 mm.
Rear Track : 54.2 in | 1377 mm.

Suspension
Front : MacPherson struts with coil springs

Rear : Rigid axle with semi-trailing arms and coil springs

Steering
Worm and Roller

Optional Tires
Tires : 6.45x14
Tires : 165x14
Tires : 6.95x14
Tires : 175Sx14
Tires : 175Hx14

1968 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,822
Avg. Household Income : $7,850
Avg. Home : $14,950
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.34

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Q: How fast is the 1968 BMW 2000? A: The 1968 BMW 2000 has a top speed of 104 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1968 BMW 2000? A: The 1968 BMW 2000 has a wheelbase size of 100.40 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1968 BMW 2000? A: The 1968 BMW 2000 has lengths of 177.20 and 178.30 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1968 BMW 2000? A: The 1968 BMW 2000 has width of 65.90 and 67.30 inches.

Q: How much did the 1968 BMW 2000 cost when new?A: The 1968 BMW 2000 cost approximately $3,780 to $4,165 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1968 BMW 2000? A: The 1968 BMW 2000 was offered as a Coupe, Sedan.

Q: How many vehicles did BMW produce in 1968? A: BMW produced 116,547 automobiles in 1968.

Q: What engines did the 1968 BMW 2000 have? A: The 1968 BMW 2000 had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1990 cc | 121.4 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 99 BHP (72.864 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 116 Ft-Lbs (158 NM) @ 5500 RPM
  • Inline 4 (1990 cc | 121.4 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 118 BHP (86.848 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 123 Ft-Lbs (167 NM) @ 3000 RPM

    • Q: What transmission did the 1968 BMW 2000 have? A: The 1968 BMW 2000 had a 4 speed Manual Floor shift gearbox.

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