BMW 3 Series 3 Series Touring (F31 LCI, Facelift 2015)

BMW - 3 Series Touring (F31 LCI, Facelift 2015)

Details-
BrandBMW
Model3 Series
Generation3 Series Touring (F31 LCI, Facelift 2015)
Modification328d (181 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Start Of ProductionMay, 2015 year
End Of Production2019 year

Performance

The BMW 3 Series is a high-performance sedan with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 8 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 210 km/h. With a drag coefficient of 0.31, it's designed for efficiency and stability.

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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8 sec
Max Speed210 km/h, Electronically limited 130.49 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.31
Acceleration 0 60 Mph7.6 sec

Body & Dimensions

The BMW 3 Series Station Wagon (Estate) is a 5-door, 5-seater vehicle with a length of 182.8 inches, width of 71.3 inches, and height of 56.46 inches. It has a wheelbase of 110.63 inches and a front track of 60.28 inches. The ride height is 5.71 inches, and the minimum turning circle is 38.39 feet.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4643 mm 182.8 in.
Width1811 mm 71.3 in.
Width Including Mirrors2031 mm 79.96 in.
Height1434 mm 56.46 in.
Wheelbase2810 mm 110.63 in.
Front Track1531 mm 60.28 in.
Rear Track1570 mm 61.81 in.
Front Overhang789 mm 31.06 in.
Rear Overhang1044 mm 41.1 in.
Min Turning Circle11.7 m 38.39 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance145 mm 5.71 in.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 3 Series Diesel model has a fuel consumption economy of 7.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 5.9 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 6.9 l/100 km combined. It meets the ULEV II emission standard and has a fuel type of diesel.

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Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardULEV II
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury sedan with a powerful 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, producing 181 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque. It features an 8-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel drive, and a range of advanced safety and comfort features.

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Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power181 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre90.7 Hp/l
Torque380 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm. 280.27 lb.-ft. @ 1750-2750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeN47D20O1
Engine Displacement1995 cm3 121.74 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio16.5:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-04
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
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 Particulate filter

Brakes

The BMW 3 Series is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, and an Anti-lock braking system (ABS). It also features electric power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The car comes with a range of tire sizes and wheel rim options, providing flexibility for different driving conditions.

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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: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 Rear wheel tires: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 255/35 R19
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The BMW 3 Series is a luxury sedan that comes with an AdBlue tank capacity of 8.6 liters, equivalent to 2.27 US gallons or 1.89 UK gallons. This feature is essential for reducing nitrogen oxide emissions in diesel engines.

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Rating
Adblue Tank8.6 l 2.27 US gal | 1.89 UK gal

Weight & Capacity

The BMW 3 Series has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.8 kg/Hp, 102 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.7 kg/Nm, 214.1 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1775 kg and a maximum weight of 2160 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 57 liters, and the trunk boot space can be expanded from 495 liters to 1500 liters. The maximum roof load is 75 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.8 kg/Hp, 102 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.7 kg/Nm, 214.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1775 kg 3913.21 lbs.
Max Weight2160 kg 4761.98 lbs.
Max Load385 kg 848.78 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum495 l 17.48 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1500 l 52.97 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity57 l 15.06 US gal | 12.54 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BMW - 3 Series Touring (F31 LCI, Facelift 2015)

The length of the BMW 3 Series Station Wagon (Estate) is 182.8 inches.

The BMW 3 Series Station Wagon (Estate) has 5 seats.

The minimum turning circle of the BMW 3 Series Station Wagon (Estate) is 38.39 feet.

The BMW 3 Series can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 8 seconds.

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

The drag coefficient of the BMW 3 Series is 0.31, indicating its aerodynamic design.

7.8 l/100 km

Diesel

ULEV II

The BMW 3 Series has a 4-cylinder turbocharged internal combustion engine.

The BMW 3 Series has an 8-speed automatic transmission.

The BMW 3 Series has all-wheel drive (4x4).

Ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

Electric Steering.

ABS (Anti-lock braking system).

The AdBlue tank is used to store a urea-based solution that helps reduce nitrogen oxide emissions in diesel engines.

The 8.6-liter AdBlue tank capacity should be sufficient for most drivers, but it may need to be refilled during long road trips or for drivers who cover high mileage.

The AdBlue tank is typically found in diesel-powered BMW 3 Series models, but it may not be available in all trim levels or regions.

The weight-to-power ratio is 9.8 kg/Hp, 102 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight capacity is 2160 kg or 4761.98 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 57 liters or 15.06 US gal | 12.54 UK gal.