BMW 3 Series 3 Series Sedan (E90)

BMW - 3 Series Sedan (E90)

Details-
BrandBMW
Model3 Series
Generation3 Series Sedan (E90)
Modification330i (272 Hp)
Start Of Production2007
End Of Production2008

Performance

The car is a 3 Series model with a rapid acceleration of 6.1 seconds from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) and a maximum speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.1 sec
Max Speed250 km/h 155.34 mph

Body & Dimensions

The BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury sedan with a length of 4520 mm, width of 1817 mm, and height of 1421 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2760 mm, front track of 1500 mm, and rear track of 1513 mm. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4520 mm 177.95 in.
Width1817 mm 71.54 in.
Height1421 mm 55.94 in.
Wheelbase2760 mm 108.66 in.
Front Track1500 mm 59.06 in.
Rear Track1513 mm 59.57 in.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury sedan with a fuel-efficient petrol engine, offering a combined fuel consumption of 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers. It has a good balance of performance, comfort, and fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.7 l/100 km 18.52 US mpg 22.24 UK mpg 7.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.4 l/100 km 36.75 US mpg 44.14 UK mpg 15.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The BMW 3 Series is a high-performance sedan with a powerful 6-cylinder engine, producing 272 horsepower and 315 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive layout and a 6-speed manual transmission. The engine is naturally aspirated and features direct injection. The car has a spring strut front suspension and a coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power272 Hp @ 6650 rpm.
Power Per Litre90.8 Hp/l
Torque315 Nm @ 2750 rpm. 232.33 lb.-ft. @ 2750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeN53B30A
Engine Displacement2996 cm3 182.83 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression Ratio10.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-01 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-04 0W-30, 5W-30 / BMW Longlife-01 FE
Coolant8.2 l 8.66 US qt | 7.21 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

This vehicle features ventilated disc brakes on all wheels for optimal stopping power. It is equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced control in slippery conditions. The steering is responsive and precise, thanks to a rack and pinion steering mechanism. The tires are sized 225/45 R17 W and mounted on 8J x 17 wheels.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size225/45 R17 W
Wheel Rims Size8J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The BMW 3 Series is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 5.6 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 4.8 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1525 kg and a maximum weight of 1970 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 445 kg. The trunk space is 460 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 63 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.6 kg/Hp, 178.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.8 kg/Nm, 206.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1525 kg 3362.05 lbs.
Max Weight1970 kg 4343.11 lbs.
Max Load445 kg 981.06 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum460 l 16.24 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BMW - 3 Series Sedan (E90)

Sedan

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2760 mm

The car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds.

The maximum speed of the car is 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

The car accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in 6.1 seconds.

The fuel consumption in urban areas is 12.7 liters per 100 kilometers.

The fuel consumption on the highway is 6.4 liters per 100 kilometers.

The combined fuel consumption is 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers.

The engine displacement is 2996 cm3 or 182.83 cu. in.

The power output is 272 horsepower at 6650 rpm.

The BMW 3 Series has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes on all wheels.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding advanced safety features.

The tire size is 225/45 R17 W, and the wheel rim size is 8J x 17.

The BMW 3 Series is known for its exceptional performance, handling, and luxury features.

The BMW 3 Series was first introduced in 1975.

The BMW 3 Series is a compact executive car.

The power-to-weight ratio is 5.6 kg/Hp or 178.4 Hp/tonne.

The fuel tank capacity is 63 liters or 16.64 US gallons or 13.86 UK gallons.

The maximum load capacity is 445 kg or 981.06 lbs.