BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 1990 - 1993/

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

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic?

7.8 l/100 km
30.2 US mpg
36.2 UK mpg
12.8 km/l

How fast is 1990 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic?

189 km/h | 117 mph
0-100 km/h: 15 sec
0-60 mph: 14.3 sec

What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Sedan 1990 316i (99 Hp) Automatic?

99 Hp, 141 Nm
104 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Sedan 1990 316i (99 Hp) Automatic?

1.6 l
1596 cm³
97.39 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1990 BMW 316i (99 Hp) Automatic?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) Sedan 1990 316i (99 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 1990 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

4433 mm
174.53 in.

What is the width of 1990 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

1698 mm
66.85 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1990 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic?

1205 kg
2657 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1990 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic?

1665 kg
3671 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1990 BMW 3 Series Sedan?

435 l
15.4 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1990 BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic?

4, automatic transmission

Compare

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Sedan (E36)

Modification (Engine)

316i (99 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1990

End of production

1993

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Looking for BMW 3 Series on the used-car market?

Check its history →

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11 l/100 km 21.4 US mpg
25.7 UK mpg
9.1 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.3 l/100 km 37.3 US mpg
44.8 UK mpg
15.9 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

7.8 l/100 km 30.2 US mpg
36.2 UK mpg
12.8 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

15 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

15 sec

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

14.3 sec

Maximum speed

189 km/h 117 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

12.2 kg/Hp, 82.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

8.5 kg/Nm, 117 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

9.1:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1205 kg 2657 lbs.

Max. weight

1665 kg 3671 lbs.

Max load

460 kg 1014 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

435 l 15.4 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4433 mm 174.53 in.

Width

1698 mm 66.85 in.

Height

1393 mm 54.84 in.

Wheelbase

2700 mm 106.3 in.

Front track

1418 mm 55.83 in.

Rear (Back) track

1431 mm 56.34 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

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

185/65 R15

Wheel rim size

Specs of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic /1990, 1991, 1992, 1993/