BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318is (140 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318is (140 Hp) Automatic /Coupe 1996 - 1999/

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

Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

8.8 l/100 km
26.7 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.4 km/l

How fast is 1996 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

207 km/h | 129 mph
0-100 km/h: 11 sec
0-60 mph: 10.5 sec

What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Coupe 1996 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

140 Hp, 180 Nm
133 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Coupe 1996 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

1.9 l
1895 cm³
115.64 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1996 BMW 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) Coupe 1996 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

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

What is the length of 1996 BMW 3 Series Coupe?

4433 mm
174.53 in.

What is the width of 1996 BMW 3 Series Coupe?

1710 mm
67.32 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1996 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

1300 kg
2866 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1996 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

1700 kg
3748 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1996 BMW 3 Series Coupe?

405 l
14.3 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1996 BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318is (140 Hp) Automatic?

4, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Coupe (E36)

Modification (Engine)

318is (140 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1996 year

End of production

1999 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13 l/100 km 18.1 US mpg
21.7 UK mpg
7.7 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.5 l/100 km 36.2 US mpg
43.5 UK mpg
15.4 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

8.8 l/100 km 26.7 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.4 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

11 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

11 sec

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

10.5 sec

Maximum speed

207 km/h 129 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

9.3 kg/Hp, 107.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.2 kg/Nm, 138.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

140 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

73.9 Hp/l

Torque

180 Nm @ 4300 rpm. 133 lb.-ft. @ 4300 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M44B19

Engine displacement

1895 cm³ 115.64 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Compression ratio

10:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1300 kg 2866 lbs.

Max. weight

1700 kg 3748 lbs.

Max load

400 kg 882 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

405 l 14.3 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4433 mm 174.53 in.

Width

1710 mm 67.32 in.

Height

1366 mm 53.78 in.

Wheelbase

2700 mm 106.3 in.

Front track

1408 mm 55.43 in.

Rear (Back) track

1421 mm 55.94 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

145 mm 5.71 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

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

205/60 R15

Wheel rims size

Specs of BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318is (140 Hp) Automatic /1996, 1997, 1998, 1999/