The 3 Series has an acceleration of 8.1 seconds from 0-100 km/h and 0-62 mph, with a maximum speed of 228 km/h (141.67 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.1 sec
Max Speed
228 km/h 141.67 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a station wagon with seating for 5 people. It has a length of 4520 mm, width of 1817 mm, and height of 1418 mm. The wheelbase is 2760 mm. The front and rear tracks are 1506 mm and 1525 mm respectively.
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Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4520 mm 177.95 in.
Width
1817 mm 71.54 in.
Height
1418 mm 55.83 in.
Wheelbase
2760 mm 108.66 in.
Front Track
1506 mm 59.29 in.
Rear Track
1525 mm 60.04 in.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 3 Series diesel variant offers an impressive fuel economy with a combined fuel consumption of 4.9 l/100 km, making it an attractive option for those who prioritize efficiency. With an emission standard of Euro 4, this car is environmentally friendly as well.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Fuel Consumption Urban
6.1 l/100 km 38.56 US mpg 46.31 UK mpg 16.39 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.2 l/100 km 56 US mpg 67.26 UK mpg 23.81 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The 3 Series boasts a turbocharged 4-cylinder engine delivering 177 hp and 350 Nm of torque, offering spirited performance and fuel efficiency.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
177 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
88.7 Hp/l
Torque
350 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 258.15 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
N47D20C
Engine Displacement
1995 cm3 121.74 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio
17
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Diesel Commonrail
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity
5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-04
Coolant
7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with standard features such as ventilated disc brakes, ABS, and power steering. The 16-inch wheels and 205/55 R16 tires suggest a comfortable ride.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 3 Series is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 8.9 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 4.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1580 kg and a maximum weight of 2045 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 465 kg. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 460 liters and a maximum capacity of 1385 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 61 liters.
