The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With an acceleration of 8.9 seconds to 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 210 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and high speed capabilities. The drag coefficient of 0.27 suggests efficient aerodynamics.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.9 sec
Max Speed
210 km/h 130.49 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.27
Body & Dimensions
The car is a 3 Series Sedan with 5 seats and 4 doors. It has a length of 4624 mm (182.05 in.), width of 1811 mm (71.3 in.), height of 1429 mm (56.26 in.), and a wheelbase of 2810 mm (110.63 in.). The front and rear tracks are 1543 mm (60.75 in.) and 1583 mm (62.32 in.) respectively. The minimum turning circle is 11.3 m (37.07 ft.) and the ride height/ground clearance is 140 mm (5.51 in.).
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4624 mm 182.05 in.
Width
1811 mm 71.3 in.
Height
1429 mm 56.26 in.
Wheelbase
2810 mm 110.63 in.
Front Track
1543 mm 60.75 in.
Rear Track
1583 mm 62.32 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.3 m 37.07 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
140 mm 5.51 in.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 3 Series is a fuel-efficient car with a petrol engine, meeting the Euro 5 emission standard. It has a combined fuel consumption of 5.8-5.9 l/100 km, with CO2 emissions of 134-137 g/km.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.6-7.7 l/100 km 30.95 - 30.55 US mpg 37.17 - 36.69 UK mpg 13.16 - 12.99 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.7-4.8 l/100 km 50.05 - 49 US mpg 60.1 - 58.85 UK mpg 21.28 - 20.83 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.8-5.9 l/100 km 40.55 - 39.87 US mpg 48.7 - 47.88 UK mpg 17.24 - 16.95 km/l
Co2 Emissions
134-137 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a 3 Series model with a 1.6 liter, inline 4-cylinder engine (N13B16A) that produces 136 HP at 4350 RPM and 220 Nm of torque at 1350 RPM. It has a front, longitudinal engine layout and a twin-power turbo, intercooler engine aspiration system. The engine has 4 valves per cylinder, direct fuel injection, and a compression ratio of 10.5. The engine oil capacity is 4.2 liters and it uses a 6-speed manual transmission, driving the rear wheels. The car has independent coil spring suspension in the front and independent multi-link suspension in the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
136 Hp @ 4350 rpm.
Power Per Litre
85.1 Hp/l
Torque
220 Nm @ 1350 rpm. 162.26 lb.-ft. @ 1350 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
N13B16A
Engine Displacement
1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
77 mm 3.03 in.
Piston Stroke
85.8 mm 3.38 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Twin-power turbo, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity
4.2 l 4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-30, 5W-30 / BMW Longlife-01 FE 0W-30, 5W-30 / BMW Longlife-12 FE 0W-30, 5W-30 / BMW Longlife-01 0W-30, 5W-30 / BMW Longlife-04
Coolant
6.7 l 7.08 US qt | 5.9 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
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes on all wheels, power steering, and various tire and wheel rim options. The car also features standard ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety.
7J x 16; 7.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17; 8.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury car with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.2 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.3 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1385 kg and a maximum weight of 1935 kg. The car has a minimum trunk boot space of 480 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 60 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.2 kg/Hp, 98.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.3 kg/Nm, 158.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1385 kg 3053.4 lbs.
Max Weight
1935 kg 4265.94 lbs.
Max Load
550 kg 1212.54 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
480 l 16.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
695 kg 1532.21 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for BMW - 3 Series Sedan (F30)
The body type of the car is a Sedan.
The car has 5 seats.
The wheelbase of the car is 2810 mm (110.63 in).
The 0-60 mph acceleration time is also 8.9 seconds.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding fuel efficiency.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding handling characteristics.
Petrol (Gasoline)
Euro 5
5.8-5.9 l/100 km
The engine displacement is 1598 cm3 or 97.52 cu. in.
This car has a 6-speed manual transmission.
The internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.
Yes, the car has electric steering for enhanced maneuverability and ease of use.
The car offers a range of tire sizes and wheel rim diameters to choose from, catering to different preferences and driving styles.
The 3 Series offers a range of powerful engine options, including gasoline, diesel, and hybrid variants.
The 3 Series comes with advanced technology features, such as a large infotainment display, voice control, and a range of driver assistance systems.
The 3 Series offers a smooth and comfortable driving experience, with precise handling and strong acceleration.
The weight-to-power ratio is 10.2 kg/Hp or 98.2 Hp/tonne.
The minimum trunk boot space is 480 liters or 16.95 cu. ft.