BMW 3 Series / M3 (1990 - 2000)

Video
Details

Layout
FR layout 

Engine
Petrol:
1.6-1.9 L (M40/M42/M43/M44) 4-cyl
2.0-3.2 L (M50/S50 / M52/S52) 6-cyl
Diesel:
1.7 L M41 4-cyl turbo
2.5 L M51 6-cyl turbo 

Transmission
5-speed manual
6-speed manual
4-speed automatic
5-speed automatic 

Dimensions
Wheelbase
2,700 mm (106.3 in) 

Length
4,432 mm (174.5 in) 

Width
1,697 mm (66.8 in) 

Height
sedan: 1,392 mm (54.8 in)
coupe: 1,367 mm (53.8 in)
convertible: 1,349 mm (53.1 in) 

 

Model

Years

Power

Torque

Top speed

Body styles

316i

1990-1994

73 kW (98 hp)

141 N·m (104 lb·ft)

191 km/h (119 mph)

sedan

@ 5,500 rpm

@ 4,250 rpm

1993-1999

75 kW (101 hp)

150 N·m (110 lb·ft)

195 km/h (121 mph)

sedan

@ 5,500 rpm

@ 3,900 rpm

coupe

 

 

wagon

318i

1990-1993

83 kW (111 hp)

162 N·m (119 lb·ft)

198 km/h (123 mph)

sedan

@ 5,500 rpm

@ 4,250 rpm

convertible

1993-1998

85 kW (114 hp)

168 N·m (124 lb·ft)

208 km/h (129 mph)

wagon

@ 5,500 rpm

@ 3,900 rpm

 

1992-1995

103 kW (138 hp)

175 N·m (129 lb·ft)

215 km/h (134 mph)

sedan

@ 6,000 rpm

@ 4,500 rpm

convertible

1996-1998

 

181 N·m (133 lb·ft)

 

 

@ 4,300 rpm

 

318is

1992-1995

103 kW (138 hp)

175 N·m (129 lb·ft)

215 km/h (134 mph)

coupe

@ 6,000 rpm

@ 4,500 rpm

1996-1998

 

181 N·m (133 lb·ft)

 

@ 4,300 rpm

 

 

Model

Years

Power

Torque

Top speed

Body styles

320i

1991-1994

110 kW (150 hp)

190 N·m (140 lb·ft)

221 km/h (137 mph)

sedan

@ 5,900 rpm

@ 4,700 rpm

coupe

 

 

convertible

1994-1998

 

190 N·m (140 lb·ft)

 

 

@ 4,200 rpm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

323i

1995-1998

125 kW (168 hp)

245 N·m (181 lb·ft)

232 km/h (144 mph)

sedan

@ 5,500 rpm

@ 3,950 rpm

coupe

 

 

convertible

 

 

wagon

325i

1991-1993

141 kW (189 hp)

245 N·m (181 lb·ft)

235 km/h (146 mph)

sedan

@ 5,900 rpm

@ 4,700 rpm

1993-1995

 

245 N·m (181 lb·ft)

sedan

 

@ 4,200 rpm

coupe

 

 

convertible

328i

1995-1998

142 kW (190 hp)

280 N·m (210 lb·ft)

240 km/h (150 mph)

sedan

@ 5,500 rpm

@ 3,950 rpm

coupe

 

 

convertible

 

 

wagon

M3

1995

179 kW (240 hp)

305 N·m (225 lb·ft)

250 km/h (155 mph)

sedan

@ 6,000 rpm

@4,250 rpm

coupe

1996-1999

 

320 N·m (240 lb·ft)

convertible

 

@ 3,800 rpm

 

1992-1995

213 kW (286 hp)

320 N·m (240 lb·ft)

 

@7000 rpm

@3600 rpm

 

1995-1998

236 kW (316 hp)

350 N·m (260 lb·ft)

 

@7400 rpm

@3250 rpm

 

 

BMW 3 Series on Wikipedia

 

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 6-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 3201 cm3 / 195 cui, advertised power: 236 kW / 316 hp / 321 PS ( ECE ), torque: 350 Nm / 258 lb-ft, 
top speed: 250 km/h (155 mph) electronically governed ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 5.2© s, 0- 100 km/h 5.5 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 13.3© s
fuel consumption and mileage: 11 l/100km / 25.7 mpg (imp.) / 21.4 mpg (U.S.) / 9.1 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 12.9 l/100km / 21.9 mpg (imp.) / 18.2 mpg (U.S.) / 7.7 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 3152 cm3 / 192.3 cui, advertised power: 179 kW / 240 hp / 243 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 320 Nm / 236 lb-ft, 
top speed: 243 km/h (151 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 6.4© s; 0- 100 km/h 6.7© s ; 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 14.8© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 22 mpg (U.S.), 10.7 l/100km, 26.4 mpg (imp.), 9.4 km/l EPA combined ratings; average estimated by a-c©: 13 l/100km / 21.6 mpg (imp.) / 18 mpg (U.S.) / 7.7 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 6-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 3152 cm3 / 192.3 cui, advertised power: 179 kW / 240 hp / 243 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 320 Nm / 236 lb-ft, 
top speed: 249 km/h (155 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 5.7© s, 0- 100 km/h 6 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 14.1© s
fuel consumption and mileage: 23 mpg (U.S.), 10.2 l/100km, 27.6 mpg (imp.), 9.8 km/l EPA combined ratings; average estimated by a-c©: 13 l/100km / 21.8 mpg (imp.) / 18.1 mpg (U.S.) / 7.7 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 2990 cm3 / 183 cui, advertised power: 210 kW / 282 hp / 286 PS ( ECE ), torque: 320 Nm / 236 lb-ft, 
top speed: 250 km/h (155 mph) electronically governed ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 5.7© s, 0- 100 km/h 6 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 13.9© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 9.1 l/100km / 30.9 mpg (imp.) / 25.8 mpg (U.S.) / 10.9 km/l ECE-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 13 l/100km / 21.8 mpg (imp.) / 18.1 mpg (U.S.) / 7.7 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 5-speed gearbox
diesel fuel engine with displacement: 2497 cm3 / 152.4 cui, advertised power: 105 kW / 141 hp / 143 PS ( ECE ), torque: 260 Nm / 192 lb-ft, 
top speed: 204 km/h (127 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 10.4© s, 0- 100 km/h 11 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17.6© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 8.6 l/100km / 32.8 mpg (imp.) / 27.3 mpg (U.S.) / 11.6 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 8.2 l/100km / 34.6 mpg (imp.) / 28.8 mpg (U.S.) / 12.2 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
diesel fuel engine with displacement: 2497 cm3 / 152.4 cui, advertised power: 105 kW / 141 hp / 143 PS ( ECE ), torque: 260 Nm / 192 lb-ft, 
top speed: 206 km/h (128 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.9© s, 0- 100 km/h 10.5 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.7© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 7.3 l/100km / 38.7 mpg (imp.) / 32.2 mpg (U.S.) / 13.7 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 8 l/100km / 35.1 mpg (imp.) / 29.2 mpg (U.S.) / 12.4 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
diesel fuel engine with displacement: 1665 cm3 / 101.6 cui, advertised power: 66 kW / 89 hp / 90 PS ( ECE ), torque: 190 Nm / 140 lb-ft, 
top speed: 179 km/h (111 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 13.7© s, 0- 100 km/h 14.5 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.8© s
fuel consumption and mileage: 6.5 l/100km / 43.5 mpg (imp.) / 36.2 mpg (U.S.) / 15.4 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 6.9 l/100km / 41 mpg (imp.) / 34.1 mpg (U.S.) / 14.5 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 2793 cm3 / 170.9 cui, advertised power: 142 kW / 190 hp / 193 PS ( ECE ), torque: 280 Nm / 206 lb-ft,
top speed: 225 km/h (140 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 7.6© s, 0- 100 km/h 8 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.7© s
fuel consumption and mileage: 10.3 l/100km / 27.4 mpg (imp.) / 22.8 mpg (U.S.) / 9.7 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 11.9 l/100km / 23.7 mpg (imp.) / 19.7 mpg (U.S.) / 8.4 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 2793 cm3 / 170.9 cui, advertised power: 142 kW / 190 hp / 193 PS ( ECE ), torque: 280 Nm / 206 lb-ft, 
top speed: 230 km/h (143 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 7© s, 0- 100 km/h 7.4 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.2© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 9.3 l/100km / 30.4 mpg (imp.) / 25.3 mpg (U.S.) / 10.8 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 11.6 l/100km / 24.2 mpg (imp.) / 20.2 mpg (U.S.) / 8.6 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 2494 cm3 / 152.3 cui, advertised power: 125 kW / 168 hp / 170 PS ( ECE ), torque: 245 Nm / 181 lb-ft, 
top speed: 219 km/h (136 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 8.8© s, 0- 100 km/h 9.3 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.9© s
fuel consumption and mileage: 10.1 l/100km / 28 mpg (imp.) / 23.3 mpg (U.S.) / 9.9 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 11.1 l/100km / 25.3 mpg (imp.) / 21.1 mpg (U.S.) / 9 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 2494 cm3 / 152.3 cui, advertised power: 125 kW / 168 hp / 170 PS ( ECE ), torque: 245 Nm / 181 lb-ft, 
top speed: 223 km/h (139 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 7.8© s, 0- 100 km/h 8.3 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.9© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 9 l/100km / 31.4 mpg (imp.) / 26.1 mpg (U.S.) / 11.1 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 11 l/100km / 25.7 mpg (imp.) / 21.4 mpg (U.S.) / 9.1 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 1990 cm3 / 121.6 cui, advertised power: 110 kW / 148 hp / 150 PS ( ECE ), torque: 190 Nm / 140 lb-ft, 
top speed: 208 km/h (129 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 10.4© s, 0- 100 km/h 11 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17.6© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 10.1 l/100km / 28 mpg (imp.) / 23.3 mpg (U.S.) / 9.9 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 10.5 l/100km / 26.9 mpg (imp.) / 22.4 mpg (U.S.) / 9.5 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 1990 cm3 / 121.6 cui, advertised power: 110 kW / 148 hp / 150 PS ( ECE ), torque: 190 Nm / 140 lb-ft, 
top speed: 212 km/h (132 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.6© s, 0- 100 km/h 10.2 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.8© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 9 l/100km / 31.4 mpg (imp.) / 26.1 mpg (U.S.) / 11.1 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 10.7 l/100km / 26.5 mpg (imp.) / 22.1 mpg (U.S.) / 9.4 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 4-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 1796 cm3 / 109.8 cui, advertised power: 85 kW / 114 hp / 116 PS ( ECE ), torque: 168 Nm / 124 lb-ft, 
top speed: 194 km/h (121 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 12.1© s, 0- 100 km/h 12.8 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.9© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 9.1 l/100km / 31 mpg (imp.) / 25.8 mpg (U.S.) / 11 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 10 l/100km / 28.1 mpg (imp.) / 23.4 mpg (U.S.) / 10 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 1796 cm3 / 109.8 cui, advertised power: 85 kW / 114 hp / 116 PS ( ECE ), torque: 168 Nm / 124 lb-ft, 
top speed: 197 km/h (122 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 11.1© s, 0- 100 km/h 11.7 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17.7© s
fuel consumption and mileage: 8.1 l/100km / 34.9 mpg (imp.) / 29 mpg (U.S.) / 12.3 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 9.9 l/100km / 28.6 mpg (imp.) / 23.8 mpg (U.S.) / 10.1 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 4-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 1596 cm3 / 97.4 cui, advertised power: 75 kW / 101 hp / 102 PS ( ECE ), torque: 150 Nm / 111 lb-ft, 
top speed: 185 km/h (115 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 14.8© s, 0- 100 km/h 15.7 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 19.7© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 9 l/100km / 31.4 mpg (imp.) / 26.1 mpg (U.S.) / 11.1 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 9.5 l/100km / 29.7 mpg (imp.) / 24.7 mpg (U.S.) / 10.5 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 1596 cm3 / 97.4 cui, advertised power: 75 kW / 101 hp / 102 PS ( ECE ), torque: 150 Nm / 111 lb-ft, 
top speed: 191 km/h (119 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 12.5© s, 0- 100 km/h 13.2 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 18.5© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 8 l/100km / 35.3 mpg (imp.) / 29.4 mpg (U.S.) / 12.5 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 9.3 l/100km / 30.5 mpg (imp.) / 25.4 mpg (U.S.) / 10.8 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 4-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 1895 cm3 / 116 cui, advertised power: 103 kW / 138 hp / 140 PS ( ECE ), torque: 180 Nm / 133 lb-ft, 
top speed: 207 km/h (129 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 10.6© s, 0- 100 km/h 11.2 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17.5© s 
fuel consumption and mileage: 8.8 l/100km / 32.1 mpg (imp.) / 26.7 mpg (U.S.) / 11.4 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 10.5 l/100km / 26.9 mpg (imp.) / 22.4 mpg (U.S.) / 9.5 km/l

RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 5-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 1895 cm3 / 116 cui, advertised power: 103 kW / 138 hp / 140 PS ( ECE ), torque: 180 Nm / 133 lb-ft,
top speed: 213 km/h (132 mph) ;
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.6© s, 0- 100 km/h 10.2 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.8© s
fuel consumption and mileage: 8 l/100km / 35.3 mpg (imp.) / 29.4 mpg (U.S.) / 12.5 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 10.1 l/100km / 27.9 mpg (imp.) / 23.2 mpg (U.S.) / 9.9 km/l

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