Compare: BMW 3 Series 2008 Station wagon (estate) 143 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Touring (E91 LCI, facelift 2008)

Modification (Engine)

318i (143 Hp)

Start of production

2008

End of production

2012

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

8.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.3 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.3 l/100 km

CO₂ emissions

147 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

9.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

9.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

9 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

210 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 5

Weight-to-power ratio

10 kg/Hp, 100 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.5 kg/Nm, 132.9 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

143 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

71.7 Hp/l

Torque

190 Nm @ 4250 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

N43B20A

Engine displacement

1995 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

90 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Direct injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

4.25 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

8.4 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1430 kg

Max. weight

1970 kg

Max load

540 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1385 l

Fuel tank capacity

63 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1250 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

695 kg

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4527 mm

Width

1817 mm

Width with mirrors folded

1989 mm

Height

1418 mm

Wheelbase

2760 mm

Front track

1506 mm

Rear (Back) track

1535 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

141 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.27

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.0 m

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

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent coil spring

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Tire size

205/55 R16 91H

Wheel rim size

7 J x 16