BMW M3 1992–1999

2 generation (E36)
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General information
Number of doors2
Car classD
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine2990 cm3 Gasoline
Power291 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany

Specifications

Engine
Compression ratio10.8
Max power (kW)217 kW
Engine power291 hp
Engine power295 PS
Capacity2990 cm3
Maximum torque323 N*m
Turnover of maximum torque3900 RPM
Valves per cylinder4
Number of cylinders6
Max power at RPM7000 RPM
Stroke cycle85.8 mm
Cylinder bore86.0 mm
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Timing beltDOHC
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Engine codeS50B30
Engine modelS50B30
Bodywork
Clearance110 mm
Height1335 mm
Front track1422 mm
Front track width1422 mm
Back track width1438 mm
Rear track1444 mm
Curb weight1460 kg
Width1710 mm
Full weight1930 kg
Wheel size215/45 R17
Wheelbase2700 mm
Min trunk capacity405 l
Max trunk capacity405 l
Length4433 mm
Payload470 kg
Number of seater5
Body typeCoupe
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA72.6 5x120 mm
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle10.7 m
Number of gear5
Gearbox typeManual
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.0 l
Max speed250 km/h
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)5.9 s
Fuel tank capacity62 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.9 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.1 l
Fuel95
Cruising rangefrom 500 to 1 000 km
Suspension and brakes
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring
Front brakesventilated disc
Rear brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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