BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987) 316i (99 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987) 316i (99 Hp) /Sedan 1988 - 1991/

What is the body type of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Sedan 1988 316i (99 Hp)?

99 Hp, 141 Nm
104 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Sedan 1988 316i (99 Hp)?

1.6 l
1596 cm³
97.39 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1988 BMW 316i (99 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987) Sedan 1988 316i (99 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1988 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

4321 mm
170.12 in.

What is the width of 1988 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

1641 mm
64.61 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1988 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987) 316i (99 Hp)?

1195 kg
2635 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1988 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987) 316i (99 Hp)?

1655 kg
3649 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1988 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

425 l
15 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1988 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987) 316i (99 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987)

Modification (Engine)

316i (99 Hp)

Start of production

1988 year

End of production

1991 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

12.1 kg/Hp, 82.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

8.5 kg/Nm, 118 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

99 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

62 Hp/l

Torque

141 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 104 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M40B16

Engine displacement

1596 cm³ 97.39 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in.

Piston Stroke

72 mm 2.83 in.

Compression ratio

9.7:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1195 kg 2635 lbs.

Max. weight

1655 kg 3649 lbs.

Max load

460 kg 1014 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

425 l 15 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4321 mm 170.12 in.

Width

1641 mm 64.61 in.

Height

1379 mm 54.29 in.

Wheelbase

2570 mm 101.18 in.

Front track

1410 mm 55.51 in.

Rear (Back) track

1420 mm 55.91 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm 5.51 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 brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Specs of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30, facelift 1987) 316i (99 Hp) /1988, 1989, 1990, 1991/