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

Details-
BrandBMW
Model3 Series
Generation3 Series Sedan (G20 LCI, facelift 2022)
ModificationM340i (382 Hp) Mild Hybrid Steptronic
Start Of ProductionJuly, 2022 year
End Of ProductionJuly, 2024 year

Performance

The BMW 3 Series has a top speed of 210 km/h (electronically limited) and can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.4 seconds, making it a powerful and agile vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed210 km/h, Electronically limited 130.49 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph4.4 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 56.42 inches. It has a wheelbase of 112.24 inches and a front track of 62.2 inches. The car has 5 seats and 4 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4723 mm 185.94 in.
Width1827 mm 71.93 in.
Width Including Mirrors2068 mm 81.42 in.
Height1433 mm 56.42 in.
Wheelbase2851 mm 112.24 in.
Front Track1580 mm 62.2 in.
Rear Track1567 mm 61.69 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance135 mm 5.31 in.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 3 Series is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption economy of 10.2 l/100 km in urban areas, 7.6 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 9 l/100 km combined. It has a rating of 4 out of 5.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg 37.17 UK mpg 13.16 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The BMW 3 Series MHEV features a powerful 6-cylinder engine with twin-power turbo and intercooler, producing 382 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque. It has a front-mounted, longitudinal engine layout and comes with an automatic transmission Steptronic with 8 gears. The car has a rear-wheel drive and features a start & stop system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureMHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Power382 Hp @ 5800-6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre127.4 Hp/l
Torque500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm. 368.78 lb.-ft. @ 1800-5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeB58B30O1
Engine Displacement2998 cm3 182.95 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke94.6 mm 3.72 in.
Compression Ratio10.2:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTwin-power turbo, Intercooler
ValvetrainVALVETRONIC, Double-VANOS
Engine Oil Capacity6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / BMW Longlife-17 FE+
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front SuspensionSpring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The BMW 3 Series features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, electric power steering, and a range of tire sizes. It also comes equipped with advanced assisting systems like ABS and a steering rack and pinion system.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 Rear wheel tires: 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19
Wheel Rims SizeFront 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 is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle with a gross battery capacity of 0.4 kWh, battery voltage of 48 V, and battery technology of Lithium-ion (Li-Ion). The battery is located under the front hood and provides 11 horsepower and 25 Nm (18.44 lb.-ft.) of torque to the front-mounted electric motor.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity0.4 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery LocationUnder the front hood
Electric Motor Power11 Hp
Electric Motor Torque25 Nm 18.44 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationFront, Longitudinal
Battery Voltage48 V

Weight & Capacity

The BMW 3 Series has a weight-to-power ratio of 4.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.5 kg/Nm, indicating a strong balance between power and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1739 kg and a maximum weight of 2200 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 461 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 59 liters, and the trunk boot space is a minimum of 480 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio4.6 kg/Hp, 219.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.5 kg/Nm, 287.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1739 kg 3833.84 lbs.
Max Weight2200 kg 4850.17 lbs.
Max Load461 kg 1016.33 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum480 l 16.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity59 l 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes, the BMW 3 Series is a fast car, with a top speed of 210 km/h and the ability to accelerate quickly from 0 to 60 mph.

The length of the BMW 3 Series Sedan is 185.94 inches or 4723 mm.

The BMW 3 Series Sedan has 5 seats.

The minimum turning circle of the BMW 3 Series Sedan is 37.4 feet or 11.4 meters.

The top speed of the BMW 3 Series is 210 km/h (electronically limited) or 130.49 mph.

The BMW 3 Series can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 4.4 seconds.

The fuel type is Petrol (Gasoline)

The fuel consumption economy is 10.2 l/100 km

The combined fuel consumption economy is 9 l/100 km

The BMW 3 Series MHEV uses a Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) technology, which provides power-assist hybrid and battery-assisted hybrid driving.

The engine displacement of the BMW 3 Series MHEV is 2998 cm3 or 182.95 cu. in.

The transmission type of the BMW 3 Series MHEV is an automatic transmission Steptronic with 8 gears.

The BMW 3 Series has ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

The BMW 3 Series has electric power steering.

The tire sizes for the BMW 3 Series are Front wheel tires: 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19, Rear wheel tires: 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19.

The battery capacity is 0.4 kWh.

The battery voltage is 48 V.

The battery is located under the front hood.

The weight-to-power ratio is 4.6 kg/Hp and 219.7 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 461 kg or 1016.33 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 59 liters or 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal.