Thursday, January 4, 2018

BMW 3 Series Generation 3 1994 1998

BMW 3 SERIES (1994-1998)

While older BMWs were sold through other channels, the E36 3 Series was the first to be sold officially. Initially, a 316i having a 1.6 engine went first with a 320i followed suit.

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OWNERSHIP DETAILS320i316i
Years Available1996-1998Late 1994-1998
ENGINE SPECS
EngineM52B20 2.0 DOHC 24V I6M43B16 1.6 SOHC 8V I4
Horsepower148hp @ 5,900rpm101hp @ 5,500rpm
Torque190Nm @ 4,200rpm150Nm @ 3,900rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/95 OctaneGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel Injection
Transmission4-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity65 Liters65 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,432mm4,432mm
Width1,699mm1,699mm
Height1,392mm1,392mm
Wheelbase2,700mm2,700mm
Curb Weight
Body Style4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan
Engin e/Drive TypeFront Engine/Rear Wheel DriveFront Engine/Rear Wheel Drive
Seating55
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson StrutMcPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionMulti-LinkMulti-Link
Front BrakesDiscDisc
Rear BrakesDiscDrum
Tires
Wheels
SAFETY
Airbags11
Anti-Lock BrakesYesYes
Traction/Stability ControlNoneNone
Other Safety FeaturesNoneNone
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFrontFront
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: Bod y Color Bumpers and Door HandlesBlack Bumpers, Door Handles
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTiltTilt
Steering Wheel MaterialLeatherUrethane
Seating AdjustmentPower, DriverManual
Seating MaterialLeatherFabric or Leather
Other Interior FeaturesNoneNone
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate ControlAutomaticManual
Audio SystemAM/FM/CassetteAM/FM/Cassette
Speakers66
Steering Wheel ControlsNoneNone
AlarmYesYes
Keyless E ntryYesYes
NOTES
RIVALSAlfa Romeo 155, Audi A4, Mercedes Benz C Class, Volvo 850/S70