BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323ti (170 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323ti (170 Hp) /Hatchback 1995 - 2000/

What is the body type of BMW 3 Series Compact (E36)?

Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323ti (170 Hp)?

9.3 l/100 km
25.3 US mpg
30.4 UK mpg
10.8 km/l

How fast is 1995 3 Series Compact (E36) 323ti (170 Hp)?

230 km/h | 143 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.8 sec
0-60 mph: 7.4 sec

What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Hatchback 1995 323ti (170 Hp)?

170 Hp, 245 Nm
181 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Hatchback 1995 323ti (170 Hp)?

2.5 l
2494 cm³
152.19 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1995 BMW 323ti (170 Hp)?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) Hatchback 1995 323ti (170 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1995 BMW 3 Series Hatchback?

4210 mm
165.75 in.

What is the width of 1995 BMW 3 Series Hatchback?

1700 mm
66.93 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1995 BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323ti (170 Hp)?

1255 kg
2767 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1995 BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323ti (170 Hp)?

1715 kg
3781 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1995 BMW 3 Series Hatchback?

300 - 1030 l
10.6 - 36.4 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1995 BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323ti (170 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Compact (E36)

Modification (Engine)

323ti (170 Hp)

Start of production

1995

End of production

2000

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13.2 l/100 km 17.8 US mpg
21.4 UK mpg
7.6 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.9 l/100 km 34.1 US mpg
40.9 UK mpg
14.5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.3 l/100 km 25.3 US mpg
30.4 UK mpg
10.8 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.8 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.8 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

7.4 sec

Maximum speed

230 km/h 143 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

7.4 kg/Hp, 135.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.1 kg/Nm, 195.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

170 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

68.2 Hp/l

Torque

245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 181 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M52B25

Engine displacement

2494 cm³ 152.19 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in.

Piston Stroke

75 mm 2.95 in.

Compression ratio

10.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1255 kg 2767 lbs.

Max. weight

1715 kg 3781 lbs.

Max load

460 kg 1014 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

300 l 10.6 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1030 l 36.4 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4210 mm 165.75 in.

Width

1700 mm 66.93 in.

Height

1390 mm 54.72 in.

Wheelbase

2700 mm 106.3 in.

Front track

1420 mm 55.91 in.

Rear (Back) track

1425 mm 56.1 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

110 mm 4.33 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

205/60 R15 W

Wheel rim size

Specs of BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323ti (170 Hp) /1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000/