The first of the E9 coupes, the 2800 CS, replaced the 2000 C and 2000 CS in 1968. The E9 was based on the BMW 2000 C and 2000 CS four cylinder coupes, which were enlarged to fit the BMW M30 six cylinder engine, and its bodywork was built by Karmann. Not only was the 2800 CS lighter than the preceding 2000 CS, it also had a smaller frontal area, further increasing the performance advantage. It was based on the 2000 C and 2000 CS.
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produced by German automaker BMW from 1968 to 1975
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2000 C and 2000 CS in 1968
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2000 C and 2000 CS in 1968
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produced by German automaker BMW from 1968 to 1975
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lighter than the preceding 2000 CS, it
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The BMW E9 is a range of coupés
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