The car is a 3 Series model with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 10.1 seconds and a top speed of 193 km/h (119.92 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.35.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
10.1 sec
Max Speed
193 km/h 119.92 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.35
Body & Dimensions
The BMW 3 Series Coupe is a compact luxury car with a 2-door body style, seating capacity for 5 people, and a length of 4325 mm. It has a width of 1625 mm, a height of 1380 mm, and a wheelbase of 2570 mm. The front track is 1407 mm, and the rear track is 1415 mm.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
Length
4325 mm 170.28 in.
Width
1625 mm 63.98 in.
Height
1380 mm 54.33 in.
Wheelbase
2570 mm 101.18 in.
Front Track
1407 mm 55.39 in.
Rear Track
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Front Overhang
761 mm 29.96 in.
Rear Overhang
994 mm 39.13 in.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 3 Series is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.4 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 5.9 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg 24.78 UK mpg 8.77 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a 3 Series model with a 2.7L inline-6 naturally aspirated engine, producing 122 HP and 230 Nm of torque. The engine is longitudinally mounted and mated to a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the rear wheels. It has a SOHC valvetrain with multi-port fuel injection and a compression ratio of 9.0. The front suspension is an independent type McPherson, while the rear suspension is a wishbone setup. The engine oil capacity is 4.25L and requires 15W-50 or 20W-50 oil, meeting API SF or ACEA A3 specifications. The car has a rear-wheel drive architecture.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
122 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
45.3 Hp/l
Torque
230 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 169.64 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M20B27
Engine Displacement
2693 cm3 164.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
81 mm 3.19 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-50, 20W-50 / API SF 15W-50, 20W-50 / ACEA A3
Coolant
10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Wishbone
Brakes
The 3 Series car features ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, ensuring efficient braking performance. It has a steering rack and pinion system for smooth handling. The car rides on 14-inch wheels with 195/60 R14 tires, providing a comfortable ride and decent handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
195/60 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The car offers a spacious trunk and ample cargo space, making it suitable for both daily commuting and weekend getaways.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.2 kg/Hp, 108.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 205.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1120 kg 2469.18 lbs.
Max Weight
1580 kg 3483.3 lbs.
Max Load
460 kg 1014.13 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
404 l 14.27 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for BMW - 3 Series Coupe (E30)
5 people
4325 mm (170.28 in)
2570 mm (101.18 in)
The car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.1 seconds.
The top speed of the car is 193 km/h (119.92 mph).
The drag coefficient of the car is 0.35.
The fuel type is Petrol (Gasoline)
The fuel consumption is 11.4 liters per 100 kilometers
The fuel consumption is 5.9 liters per 100 kilometers
The engine displacement is 2.7L or 2693 cm3.
It has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The engine produces 122 HP at 4250 RPM.
Ventilated discs in the front and disc in the rear
Steering rack and pinion
14-inch wheels with 195/60 R14 tires
The BMW 3 Series has been in production since 1975 and has undergone several generations of updates and redesigns.
The BMW 3 Series is known for its agile handling, powerful engine options, and luxurious interior features.
The BMW 3 Series has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
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