The BMW 3 Series is a high-performance vehicle that can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds, reaching a top speed of 230 km/h. Its sleek design is complemented by a drag coefficient of 0.25, making it a formidable presence on the road.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
5.9 sec
Max Speed
230 km/h 142.92 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.25
Body & Dimensions
The BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury sedan with a length of 4709 mm and a width of 1827 mm, offering a spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors. It has a wheelbase of 2851 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.4 m, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4709 mm 185.39 in.
Width
1827 mm 71.93 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2068 mm 81.42 in.
Height
1444 mm 56.85 in.
Wheelbase
2851 mm 112.24 in.
Front Track
1573 mm 61.93 in.
Rear Track
1569 mm 61.77 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
147 mm 5.79 in.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 3 Series is a hybrid car that runs on petrol and electricity, with a fuel consumption of 1.6-1.9 liters per 100 kilometers, emitting 37-43 grams of CO2 per kilometer, and meeting the Euro 6d-TEMP emission standard.
1.6-1.9 l/100 km 147.01 - 123.8 US mpg 176.55 - 148.67 UK mpg 62.5 - 52.63 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc Wltp Equivalent
37-43 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a 3 Series model with a PHEV powertrain architecture, featuring a 1.998L, 4-cylinder, inline engine (B48B20A) that delivers 184 Hp and 300 Nm of torque. The engine has a twin-power turbo, intercooler, and VALVETRONIC system, mated to an 8-speed automatic Steptronic transmission, driving the rear wheels. The ICE and electric motor produce a combined system power of 292 Hp and 420 Nm of torque. The car has a rear wheel drive, and both the engine and suspension systems are equipped with advanced technologies for performance and efficiency.
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Coolant
9.8 l 10.36 US qt | 8.62 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
292 Hp
System Torque
420 Nm 309.78 lb.-ft.
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Particulate filter
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 225/50 R17 tires and 7.5J x 17 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
225/50 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 17
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The car is a 3 Series model with a 12 kWh Lithium-ion battery located under the rear seats. It has an electric motor with 113 Hp and 265 Nm of torque, located between the combustion engine and the transmission. The car has a maximum electric speed of 140 km/h and a recuperation output of 20 kW. The battery voltage is 354 V and the all-electric range is 59-66 km. The average energy consumption is 14.8-15.4 kWh/100 km.
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Gross Battery Capacity
12 kWh
Battery Technology
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Location
Under the rear seats
Max Speed Electric
140 km/h 86.99 mph
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Front left
Electric Motor Power
113 Hp @ 3170 rpm.
Electric Motor Torque
265 Nm @ 0-3170 rpm. 195.45 lb.-ft. @ 0-3170 rpm.
Electric Motor Location
Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Recuperation Output
20 kW
Battery Voltage
354 V
Average Energy Consumption Nedc Wltp Equivalent
14.8-15.4 kWh/100 km 23.82 - 24.78 kWh/100 mi 141 - 136 MPGe 6.8 - 6.5 km/kWh 4.2 - 4 mi/kWh
All Electric Range Nedc Wltp Equivalent
59-66 km 36.66 - 41.01 mi
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a 3 Series model with a weight-to-power ratio of 6 kg/Hp (167.8 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.1 kg/Nm (241.4 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1740 kg (3836.04 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2265 kg (4993.47 lbs.). The car has a maximum load capacity of 525 kg (1157.43 lbs.) and a minimum trunk/boot space of 375 l (13.24 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 40 l (10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal). The car has a maximum roof load of 75 kg (165.35 lbs.), and it can tow a trailer with or without brakes up to 750 kg (1653.47 lbs.). The permitted towbar download is also 75 kg (165.35 lbs.).
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Weight To Power Ratio
6 kg/Hp, 167.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.1 kg/Nm, 241.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1740 kg 3836.04 lbs.
Max Weight
2265 kg 4993.47 lbs.
Max Load
525 kg 1157.43 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
375 l 13.24 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for BMW - 3 Series Sedan (G20)
The BMW 3 Series has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The length of the BMW 3 Series is 4709 mm or 185.39 in.
The minimum turning circle of the BMW 3 Series is 11.4 m or 37.4 ft.
5.9 seconds
230 km/h (142.92 mph)
0.25
Petrol / electricity
Euro 6d-TEMP
1.6-1.9 liters per 100 kilometers
This car has a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) powertrain architecture.
The engine displacement is 1.998 cm3 (121.93 cu. in.), and it has an inline, 4-cylinder configuration.
This car has an 8-speed automatic transmission called Steptronic.
The BMW 3 Series features ventilated discs for both the front and rear brakes.
The BMW 3 Series has electric power steering.
The BMW 3 Series comes equipped with 225/50 R17 tires.
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Between the combustion engine and the transmission
59-66 km
The weight-to-power ratio of this car is 6 kg/Hp (167.8 Hp/tonne).
The maximum weight capacity of this car is 2265 kg (4993.47 lbs.).
The fuel tank capacity of this car is 40 l (10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal).
