The BMW 3 Series is a high-performance luxury sedan with a top speed of 210 km/h (electronically limited) and acceleration from 0-60 mph in just 5.6 seconds.
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Max Speed
210 km/h, Electronically limited 130.49 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
5.6 sec
Body & Dimensions
The BMW 3 Series Sedan is a compact luxury car with a length of 185.94 inches, width of 71.93 inches, and height of 56.81 inches. It has a wheelbase of 112.24 inches and a front and rear track of 62.2 inches and 61.69 inches respectively. The ride height is 5.59 inches and the minimum turning circle is 37.4 feet.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4723 mm 185.94 in.
Width
1827 mm 71.93 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2068 mm 81.42 in.
Height
1443 mm 56.81 in.
Wheelbase
2851 mm 112.24 in.
Front Track
1580 mm 62.2 in.
Rear Track
1567 mm 61.69 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
142 mm 5.59 in.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 3 Series is a petrol-powered car with an EPA-rated fuel consumption of 8.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 6.7 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 7.6 l/100 km combined. It offers a good balance of fuel efficiency and performance.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg 37.17 UK mpg 13.16 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The BMW 3 Series MHEV features a powerful 2.0L inline-4 engine with twin-power turbo and intercooler, producing 255 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque. It has a front longitudinal engine layout, 8-speed automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive. The car also comes with a mild hybrid electric vehicle system, start & stop system, and direct injection fuel system.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front Suspension
Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The BMW 3 Series features a range of advanced braking systems, including ventilated discs for both the front and rear wheels. The car also comes equipped with electric power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The tires come in various sizes, including 225/45 R18 and 225/40 R19. Additionally, the car features ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and electric power steering.
Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 18; 8J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The BMW 3 Series electric variant is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) with a gross battery capacity of 0.4 kWh, 48V battery voltage, and lithium-ion battery technology. The electric motor produces 11 Hp and 25 Nm (18.44 lb.-ft.) of torque, located at the front and longitudinal. The battery is placed under the front hood.
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Gross Battery Capacity
0.4 kWh
Battery Technology
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Location
Under the front hood
Electric Motor Power
11 Hp
Electric Motor Torque
25 Nm 18.44 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor Location
Front, Longitudinal
Battery Voltage
48 V
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 3 Series has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.5 kg/Hp, with a power output of 154.3 Hp/tonne. Its weight-to-torque ratio is 4.1 kg/Nm, with a torque output of 242 Nm/tonne. The car has a kerb weight of 1653 kg, a maximum weight of 2140 kg, and a maximum load capacity of 487 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 59 l, and the trunk boot space is a minimum of 480 l.
