BMW 3 Series 3 Series Touring (G21)

BMW - 3 Series Touring (G21)

Details-
BrandBMW
Model3 Series
Generation3 Series Touring (G21)
Modification320e (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid Steptronic
Start Of ProductionJuly, 2020
End Of Production2022

Performance

The BMW 3 Series is a high-performance vehicle that can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 7.9 seconds, with a top speed of 220 km/h. Its aerodynamic design is evident in its drag coefficient of 0.28, making it a sleek and efficient ride.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.9 sec
Max Speed220 km/h 136.7 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.28

Body & Dimensions

The car is a station wagon with a spacious interior and competitive dimensions. It offers a comfortable ride and ample cargo space, making it ideal for families or those who need a versatile vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4709 mm 185.39 in.
Width1827 mm 71.93 in.
Height1442 mm 56.77 in.
Wheelbase2851 mm 112.24 in.
Front Track1573 mm 61.93 in.
Rear Track1569 mm 61.77 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance139 mm 5.47 in.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 3 Series is a hybrid vehicle that combines petrol and electric powertrains, offering an impressive fuel economy of 1.4-1.9 liters per 100 kilometers. It meets the Euro 6d emission standard, emitting 32-44 grams of CO2 per kilometer. This eco-friendly car is perfect for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint while enjoying a smooth ride.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / electricity
Emission StandardEuro 6d
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp1.4-1.9 l/100 km 168.01 - 123.8 US mpg 201.77 - 148.67 UK mpg 71.43 - 52.63 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp32-44 g/km
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Nedc Wltp Equivalent1.7-1.9 l/100 km 138.36 - 123.8 US mpg 166.17 - 148.67 UK mpg 58.82 - 52.63 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc Wltp Equivalent38-44 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a 3 Series model with a PHEV powertrain architecture, featuring a 1998 cm3, inline 4-cylinder engine (B48B20A) that delivers 163 Hp and 300 Nm of torque. The engine is longitudinally mounted, and it uses a twin-power turbo, intercooler, and VALVETRONIC system. The engine and electric motor drive the rear wheels, offering an 8-speed automatic transmission and a combined system power of 204 Hp and 350 Nm of torque. The car has a rear wheel drive, and both the engine and coolant systems have a capacity of 5.25 l and 9.8 l respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitecturePHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power163 Hp @ 5000-6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre81.6 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 1350-3700 rpm. 221.27 lb.-ft. @ 1350-3700 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeB48B20A
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 0W-30 / BMW Longlife-01 FE
Coolant9.8 l 10.36 US qt | 8.62 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
System Power204 Hp
System Torque350 Nm 258.15 lb.-ft.
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The 3 Series car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, ensuring efficient braking performance. The car also features ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for added safety. The electric steering system provides a smooth driving experience, and the 225/50 R17 98Y XL tires with 7.5J x 17 wheel rims offer a comfortable ride.

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 98Y XL
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The BMW 3 Series is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle with a 12 kWh lithium-ion battery, providing an all-electric range of 50-59 km. It has a maximum electric speed of 140 km/h and a recuperation output of 20 kW. The electric motor produces 113 Hp and 265 Nm of torque.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity12 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery LocationUnder the rear seats
Max Speed Electric140 km/h 86.99 mph
Type 2 Ac Mennekes Sae J3068 Iec 62196 2Front left
Electric Motor Power113 Hp @ 3170 rpm.
Electric Motor Torque265 Nm @ 100-2500 rpm. 195.45 lb.-ft. @ 100-2500 rpm.
Electric Motor LocationBetween the combustion engine and the transmission
Recuperation Output20 kW
All Electric Range Wltp50-59 km 31.07 - 36.66 mi
Average Energy Consumption Wltp16.7-18.6 kWh/100 km 26.88 - 29.93 kWh/100 mi 125 - 113 MPGe 6 - 5.4 km/kWh 3.7 - 3.3 mi/kWh
Battery Voltage354 V
Average Energy Consumption Nedc Wltp Equivalent14.3-15.3 kWh/100 km 23.01 - 24.62 kWh/100 mi 146 - 137 MPGe 7 - 6.5 km/kWh 4.3 - 4.1 mi/kWh

Weight & Capacity

The BMW 3 Series is a compact luxury car with a curb weight of 1825 kg (4023.44 lbs) and a maximum weight of 2355 kg (5191.89 lbs). It has a fuel tank capacity of 40 liters (10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal) and a maximum roof load of 75 kg (165.35 lbs).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.9 kg/Hp, 111.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.2 kg/Nm, 191.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1825 kg 4023.44 lbs.
Max Weight2355 kg 5191.89 lbs.
Max Load530 kg 1168.45 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum410 l 14.48 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1420 l 50.15 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 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 Touring (G21)

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

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7.9 seconds

220 km/h (136.7 mph)

0.28

Petrol / electricity

Euro 6d

1.4-1.9 l/100 km

The powertrain architecture of this car is PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle).

The engine displacement of this car is 1998 cm3 or 121.93 cu. in.

The drivetrain architecture of this car is that the Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.

Ventilated discs for both front and rear

225/50 R17 98Y XL

Electric Steering

12 kWh

140 km/h (86.99 mph)

Between the combustion engine and the transmission

The curb weight of the BMW 3 Series is 1825 kg (4023.44 lbs).

The maximum weight of the BMW 3 Series is 2355 kg (5191.89 lbs).

The fuel tank capacity of the BMW 3 Series is 40 liters (10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal).