The BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury sedan with a sleek design, comfortable seating for 5 passengers, and a range of engine options. With a length of 4.355 meters and a wheelbase of 2.563 meters, it offers a smooth ride and agile handling. Its compact size makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
2
Length
4355 mm 171.46 in.
Width
1610 mm 63.39 in.
Height
1380 mm 54.33 in.
Wheelbase
2563 mm 100.91 in.
Front Track
1366 mm 53.78 in.
Rear Track
1373 mm 54.06 in.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
145 mm 5.71 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a 3 Series model that runs on Petrol (Gasoline) fuel type.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The car boasts a 4-cylinder, 1.9L engine producing 122 horsepower and 160 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive system and a 3-speed automatic transmission.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
122 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
61.3 Hp/l
Torque
160 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 118.01 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M20B20
Engine Displacement
1990 cm3 121.44 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
66 mm 2.6 in.
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-50, 20W-50 / API SF
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
3 gears, automatic transmission
Brakes
The car in question is a 3 Series model with disc brakes in both the front and rear, and a rack-and-pinion steering system. This setup is common in modern cars and suggests reliable and responsive handling.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 3 Series offers a spacious trunk with 404 l (14.27 cu. ft.) of cargo space and a fuel tank capacity of 58 l (15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal) for long journeys.
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Trunk Boot Space Minimum
404 l 14.27 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for BMW - 3 Series (E21)
The BMW 3 Series has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The BMW 3 Series has a length of 4.355 meters (171.46 inches).
The BMW 3 Series has a ground clearance of 0.145 meters (5.71 inches).
The 3 Series offers a range of engine options, including turbocharged inline-6s and a V8, with power outputs ranging from 248 to 503 horsepower.
Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a premium sound system.
The 3 Series comes standard with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
This car uses Petrol (Gasoline) as its fuel type.
The available model for this car is 3 Series.
No, this car does not have a diesel variant. It only has a Petrol (Gasoline) variant.
The engine displacement is 1990 cm3.
The car has a 3-speed automatic transmission.
The engine produces 122 horsepower at 6000 rpm.
The car has disc brakes in both the front and rear.
The car uses a rack-and-pinion steering system.
The BMW 3 Series is known for its agile handling, powerful engine options, and premium interior features.
Yes, the BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury car.
The BMW 3 Series offers a range of engine options, including turbocharged inline-4 and inline-6 engines.
The 3 Series has a trunk space of 404 l (14.27 cu. ft.).
The 3 Series has a fuel tank capacity of 58 l (15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal).
The 3 Series offers a spacious trunk, but it may not be suitable for large cargo or families.