Compare: BMW 3 Series 2008 Sedan 200 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

3 Series

Generation

3 Series Sedan (E90 LCI, facelift 2008)

Modification (Engine)

323i (200 Hp)

Start of production

2008

End of production

2011

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.2 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

7 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

210 km/h, Electronically limited

Weight-to-power ratio

7.5 kg/Hp, 133.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.1 kg/Nm, 162.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

200 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

80.1 Hp/l

Torque

244 Nm @ 4000-5000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

N52B25

Engine displacement

2497 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

82 mm

Piston Stroke

78.8 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC, Valvetronic

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l

Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1500 kg

Max. weight

1980 kg

Max load

480 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l

Fuel tank capacity

61 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4541 mm

Width

1817 mm

Width including mirrors

1989 mm

Height

1421 mm

Wheelbase

2760 mm

Front track

1500 mm

Rear (Back) track

1529 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.28

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11 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

Suspension strut, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 312 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 300 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Tire size

205/55 R16; 225/45 R17

Wheel rim size

7J x 16; 8J x 17