BMW 3 Series 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022)

BMW - 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022)

Details-
BrandBMW
Model3 Series
Generation3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022)
Modification320i (184 Hp) Steptronic
Start Of ProductionJuly, 2022

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.4 seconds and a top speed of 235 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and speed capabilities. The drag coefficient of 0.25 suggests efficient aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.4 sec
Max Speed235 km/h 146.02 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.25

Body & Dimensions

The car in question is a sedan type with a model of 3 Series, having 5 seats and 4 doors. The length, width, and height of the car are 4713 mm (185.55 in.), 1827 mm (71.93 in.), and 1440 mm (56.69 in.), respectively. The wheelbase is 2851 mm (112.24 in.), while the front and rear tracks are 1573 mm (61.93 in.) and 1568 mm (61.73 in.), respectively. The minimum turning circle of the car is 11.4 m (37.4 ft.), and the ride height ground clearance is 141 mm (5.55 in.).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4713 mm 185.55 in.
Width1827 mm 71.93 in.
Height1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase2851 mm 112.24 in.
Front Track1573 mm 61.93 in.
Rear Track1568 mm 61.73 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance141 mm 5.55 in.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 3 Series is a petrol-powered car that meets the Euro 6d emission standard. It has a combined fuel consumption of 6.4-7.2 liters per 100 kilometers, which translates to 36.75-32.67 US mpg or 44.14-39.23 UK mpg. The CO2 emissions are rated at 145-162 grams per kilometer.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6d
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp6.4-7.2 l/100 km 36.75 - 32.67 US mpg 44.14 - 39.23 UK mpg 15.63 - 13.89 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp145-162 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The 3 Series offers a powerful and efficient engine with 184 hp and a twin-power turbo system for responsive performance. Its sophisticated suspension and automatic transmission deliver a comfortable and engaging driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power184 Hp @ 5000-6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre92.1 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 1350-4000 rpm. 221.27 lb.-ft. @ 1350-4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeB48B20B
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke94.6 mm 3.72 in.
Compression Ratio11
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTwin-power turbo, Intercooler
ValvetrainVALVETRONIC
Engine Oil Capacity5.25 l 5.55 US qt | 4.62 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / BMW Longlife-17 FE+ 0W-30 / BMW Longlife-12 FE
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

This 3 Series car features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, ensuring efficient braking performance. The car is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and electric power steering for enhanced handling and control. The 17-inch wheels with 225/50 R17 tires provide a comfortable ride and responsive handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/50 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury car with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.2 kg/Hp and 121.5 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1515 kg and a maximum weight of 2070 kg. The car has a minimum trunk boot space of 480 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 59 liters. It can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1600 kg with brakes and 750 kg without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.2 kg/Hp, 121.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.1 kg/Nm, 198 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1515 kg 3340 lbs.
Max Weight2070 kg 4563.57 lbs.
Max Load555 kg 1223.57 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum480 l 16.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity59 l 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BMW - 3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022)

This car has 5 seats.

The body type of this car is a sedan.

The length, width, and height of this car are 4713 mm (185.55 in.), 1827 mm (71.93 in.), and 1440 mm (56.69 in.), respectively.

The specs do not include information on fuel consumption.

The specs do not include information on standard features.

The specs do not include information on cargo capacity.

Petrol (Gasoline)

Euro 6d

6.4-7.2 liters per 100 kilometers

The 3 Series features an inline-4 engine configuration.

The 3 Series has direct injection fuel injection for precise fuel delivery.

The 3 Series comes with an 8-speed automatic transmission for smooth and responsive shifting.

Ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

225/50 R17.

Electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion system.

The 3 Series offers a range of engine options, including turbocharged inline-6 and V8 engines, with power outputs ranging from 248 to 503 horsepower.

Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, a 12.3-inch touchscreen display, and a premium sound system.

Fuel efficiency varies depending on the engine and trim level, but the 3 Series generally achieves 20-28 mpg in the city and 28-36 mpg on the highway.

The weight-to-power ratio is 8.2 kg/Hp and 121.5 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight of the BMW 3 Series is 2070 kg or 4563.57 lbs.

The minimum trunk boot space of the BMW 3 Series is 480 liters or 16.95 cu. ft.