The BMW 3 Series is a high-performance sedan with impressive acceleration and handling. It can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds and has a top speed of 225 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.27, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
6.1 sec
Max Speed
225 km/h 139.81 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.27
Body & Dimensions
The car specs describe a 3 Series sedan with spacious dimensions, a comfortable ride, and a well-equipped interior. Its powerful engine and handling capabilities make it a desirable choice for luxury sedan enthusiasts.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4633 mm 182.4 in.
Width
1811 mm 71.3 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2031 mm 79.96 in.
Height
1429 mm 56.26 in.
Wheelbase
2810 mm 110.63 in.
Front Track
1544 mm 60.79 in.
Rear Track
1583 mm 62.32 in.
Front Overhang
779 mm 30.67 in.
Rear Overhang
1044 mm 41.1 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 that combines a petrol engine with electric power. It has a combined fuel consumption of 1.9-2.1 liters per 100 kilometers, with CO2 emissions of 44-49 grams per kilometer. It meets the Euro 6 emission standard and runs on petrol and electricity.
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Rating
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
1.9-2.1 l/100 km 123.8 - 112.01 US mpg 148.67 - 134.51 UK mpg 52.63 - 47.62 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
44-49 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol / electricity
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine & Transmission
The BMW 3 Series PHEV is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that combines a 2.0L inline-4 cylinder engine with an electric motor, producing a total system power of 252 Hp and 420 Nm of torque. It features an 8-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive.
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Coolant
9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
System Power
252 Hp
System Torque
420 Nm 309.78 lb.-ft.
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The BMW 3 Series features a range of impressive specs, including ventilated discs for both the front and rear brakes, an Anti-lock braking system for enhanced safety, and electric power steering for improved handling. The car also comes equipped with 205/60 R16 92W tires and 7 J x 16 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
205/60 R16 92W
Wheel Rims Size
7 J x 16
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The car is a 3 Series model with a 7.6 kWh Lithium-ion battery located under the trunk, providing a range of 37-40 km. The electric motor, located between the combustion engine and the transmission, produces 88 Hp and 250 Nm of torque, allowing a top speed of 120 km/h. The battery voltage is 293 V and the average energy consumption is 11-11.9 kWh/100 km.
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Gross Battery Capacity
7.6 kWh
Battery Technology
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Location
Under the trunk
Max Speed Electric
120 km/h 74.56 mph
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Front left
Electric Motor Power
88 Hp @ 2500 rpm.
Electric Motor Torque
250 Nm @ 0-2500 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 0-2500 rpm.
Electric Motor Location
Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Battery Voltage
293 V
Average Energy Consumption Nedc
11-11.9 kWh/100 km 17.7 - 19.15 kWh/100 mi 190 - 176 MPGe 9.1 - 8.4 km/kWh 5.6 - 5.2 mi/kWh
All Electric Range Nedc
37-40 km 22.99 - 24.85 mi
Weight & Capacity
The car has a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating good performance potential. Its kerb weight is relatively low, contributing to its agility. The trunk boot space is adequate for everyday items, and the fuel tank capacity is sufficient for long journeys.