All the BMW 3 series in one table starting from E36 1994 year of production to modern cars.
Attribute | BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i Steptronic × | BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 320i Steptronic × | BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 320i Automatic × | BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 320i Automatic × | BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) 320i Automatic × |
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General | |||||
Make | BMW | BMW | BMW | BMW | BMW |
Model | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series |
Generation | 3 Series Sedan (G20) | 3 Series Sedan (F30) | 3 Series Sedan (E46) | 3 Series Sedan (E36) | 3 Series Sedan (E90) |
Modification | 320i Steptronic | 320i Steptronic | 320i Automatic | 320i Automatic | 320i Automatic |
Website | https://www.bmw.com | https://www.bmw.com | https://www.bmw.com | https://www.bmw.com | https://www.bmw.com |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Body type | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
Transmission | automatic steptronic | automatic steptronic | automatic | automatic | automatic |
Number of gears | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Production from (year) | 2019 | 2012 | 1998 | 1994 | 2005 |
Production to (year) | - | 2015 | 2001 | 1999 | 2007 |
Performance | |||||
Top speed (km/h) | 240 | 235 | 216 | 210 | 215 |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) | 7.1 | 7.6 | 10.9 | 8 | 9 |
City consumption (l/100km) | 6.8 | 7.7 | 14.9 | 20 | 11 |
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km) | 4.8 | 4.8 | 7.2 | 8 | 6.2 |
Combined consumption (l/100km) | 5.5 | 5.9 | - | 13 | 7.9 |
CO2 emissions (g/km) | 126 | 138 | - | - | - |
Emission standard | EURO VId-Temp | EURO V | - | - | - |
Drive | |||||
Drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
Position of engine | Front,ongitudinal | Front,ongitudinal | Front,ongitudinal | Front,ongitudinal | Front,ongitudinal |
Fuel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Max. power (hp) | 184 | 184 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Max. torque (Nm) | 300 | 270 | 190 | 190 | 200 |
Fuel Engine | |||||
Number of cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Cylinders arrangement | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline |
Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Engine displacement (cm³) | 1,998 | 1,997 | 1,991 | 1,991 | 1,995 |
Compression ratio | 10.2 | 11 | 11 | - | 10.5 |
1↑Max. power @ rpm (rpm) | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,900 | 5,900 | 6,200 |
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm) | 1,350 | 1,250 | 4,200 | 4,200 | 3,600 |
Cylinder bore (mm) | 82 | 84 | 80 | 80 | 84 |
Piston stroke (mm) | 94.6 | 90.1 | 66 | 66 | 90 |
Fuel system | Direct injection | Direct injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
Valve control | - | - | Dohc | - | - |
Turbine | Twin-power turbo | Twin-power turbo | - | - | - |
Fuel tank (l) | 59 | 60 | 63 | 67 | 60 |
Engine oil capacity (l) | - | 5.75 | - | - | - |
Coolant capacity (l) | - | 7.6 | - | - | - |
Chassis | |||||
ABS | + | + | + | + | + |
Front wheel suspension | Independent multi-link | Independent, spring | The depreciated rack | Independent type McPherson | The depreciated rack |
Rear wheel suspension | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent | Helical spring | Independent, spring | Helical spring |
Steering type | Steering rack | Steering rack | Steering rack | - | Steering rack |
Power steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | - | - |
Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc | Disc |
Tires size |
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Turning radius (m) | 11.4 | 11.3 | - | - | - |
Dimensions | |||||
Length (mm) | 4,709 | 4,624 | 4,471 | 4,352 | 4,520 |
Width (mm) | 1,827 | 1,811 | 1,739 | 1,843 | 1,817 |
Height (mm) | 1,435 | 1,429 | 1,415 | 1,568 | 1,421 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 2,851 | 2,810 | 2,725 | 3,521 | 2,760 |
Kerb weight (kg) | 1,450 | 1,420 | 1,365 | 1,260 | 1,395 |
Gross weight (kg) | 2,050 | 1,970 | 1,865 | 1,950 | 1,840 |
Minimum boot space (l) | - | 480 | 440 | - | 460 |
Maximum boot space (l) | 480 | - | - | - | - |
Max. roof load (kg) | - | 75 | - | - | - |
Front track (mm) | - | 1,543 | 1,481 | 1,835 | 1,500 |
Rear track (mm) | - | 1,583 | 1,488 | 1,840 | 1,513 |
Ride height (mm) | - | 140 | - | - | - |
Drag coefficient (Cd) | - | 0.29 | - | - | - |