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BMW 3-series
Specs, engines, generations

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Table of contents:

Variants

Sedan
3-series Limousine
BodySedan
Length4713 mm
Height1440 mm
Doors4
Boot space480 l
Sedan
3-series M Performance Limousine
BodySedan
Length4714 mm
Height1440 mm
Doors4
Boot space480 l
Station Wagon
3-series M Performance Touring
BodyStation Wagon
Length4714 mm
Height1440 mm
Doors5
Boot space500 l
Station Wagon
3-series M3 CS Touring
BodyStation Wagon
Length4796 mm
Height1447 mm
Doors5
Boot space500 l
Sedan
3-series M3 Limousine
BodySedan
Length4794 mm
Height1437 mm
Doors4
Boot space480 l
Station Wagon
3-series M3 Touring
BodyStation Wagon
Length4801 mm
Height1446 mm
Doors5
Boot space500 l
Station Wagon
3-series Touring
BodyStation Wagon
Length4713 mm
Height1440 mm
Doors5
Boot space500 l

Model specs

Model info

Model name
BMW 3-series
Generation
G20
Production years
2024 - Present
Doors
4
4

Dimensions

Length
4713 mm
4,412.0
Avg
4,829.0
Higher is better
Wheelbase
2851 mm
2,681.0
Avg
2,892.0
Higher is better
Width
1827 mm
1,820.0
Avg
1,869.0
Higher is better
Height
1440 mm
1,400.0
Avg
1,692.0
Higher is better
Ground clearance
141 mm
97.0
Avg
205.0
Higher is better
Turning circle
11 m
11.0
Avg
12.0
Lower is better

Boot/interior

Boot space
480 l
425.0
Avg
565.0
Higher is better
Seats
5
5
Doors
4
4

Engines/drivetrain

Cylinders
4 - 6
3.0
Avg
4.0
Higher is better
Max. speed
213 - 300 km/h
197.0
Avg
235.0
Higher is better
Torque
250 - 700 Nm
230.0
Avg
353.0
Higher is better
Power
110 - 405 kW
100.0
Avg
180.0
Higher is better
Cubic capacity
1995 - 2998 ccm
1,332.0
Avg
1,998.0
Higher is better
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 8 s
3.0
Avg
10.0
Higher is better

Consumption/ecology

Tank size
40 - 59 l
40.0
Avg
60.0
Higher is better
Combined consumption (WLTP)
1 - 10 l/100km
1.0
Avg
9.0
Higher is better
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
19 - 238 g/km
19.0
Avg
212.0
Higher is better
Empty weight (EU)
1575 - 2025 kg
1,570.0
Avg
1,787.0
Higher is better

Towing

Max. towbar load
75 kg
75.0
Avg
100.0
Higher is better
Max. roof load
75 kg
75.0
Avg
100.0
Higher is better
Braked trailer
1300 - 1800 kg
1,300.0
Avg
1,800.0
Higher is better
Trailer (no brakes)
750 kg
750.0
Avg
750.0
Higher is better

Engines (3-series)

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Diesel
AUT Hinterrad
318d Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,995 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
218 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
320 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
4 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
129 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4000 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Diesel
AUT Hinterrad
318d Touring Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,995 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
213 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
320 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
5 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
135 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4000 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Premium Gasoline
AUT Hinterrad
318i Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
115 kW / 156 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
223 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
6 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
145 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1300 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4500 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT Hinterrad
318i Touring Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
115 kW / 156 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
218 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
6 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
151 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1300 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4500 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT Hinterrad
320i Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
135 kW / 184 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max. speed
235 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
300 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
6 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
147 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1350 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT Hinterrad
320i Touring Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
135 kW / 184 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max. speed
230 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
300 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
6 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
153 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1350 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Diesel
AUT Hinterrad
320d Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
140 kW / 190 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,995 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max. speed
235 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
400 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
4 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
129 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1750 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4000 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Diesel
AUT Hinterrad
320d Touring Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
140 kW / 190 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,995 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max. speed
229 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
400 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
5 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
134 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1750 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4000 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
330i xDrive Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
180 kW / 245 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
400 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
7 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
158 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1600 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4500 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
330i Touring xDrive Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
180 kW / 245 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
400 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
7 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
164 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1600 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4500 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Diesel
AUT AWD
330d xDrive Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
210 kW / 286 HP
Capacity
3.0L (2,993 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
650 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
5 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
146 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4000 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Diesel
AUT AWD
330d Touring xDrive Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
210 kW / 286 HP
Capacity
3.0L (2,993 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
650 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
5 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
153 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1500 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4000 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Premium Gasoline
AUT Hinterrad
330e Touring Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
215 kW / 292 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max. speed
230 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
420 Nm
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
20 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1350 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Super Plus / Strom
AUT Hinterrad
330e Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
215 kW / 292 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max. speed
230 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
420 Nm
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
19 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1350 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Diesel
AUT AWD
M340d xDrive Steptronic Sport
Engine & Power
Power
250 kW / 340 HP
Capacity
3.0L (2,993 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
700 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
6 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
158 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1750 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4400 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
M340i xDrive Steptronic Sport
Engine & Power
Power
275 kW / 374 HP
Capacity
3.0L (2,998 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
500 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
7 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
177 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
1900 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5500 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
MAN Hinterrad
M3
Engine & Power
Power
353 kW / 480 HP
Capacity
3.0L (2,993 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
500 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
10 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
227 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
2650 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6250 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT Hinterrad
M3 Competition Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
375 kW / 510 HP
Capacity
3.0L (2,993 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
650 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
9 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
220 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
2750 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6250 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
M3 Competition M xDrive Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
390 kW / 530 HP
Capacity
3.0L (2,993 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
650 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
10 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
227 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
2750 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6250 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
M3 CS Touring M xDrive Steptronic
Engine & Power
Power
405 kW / 551 HP
Capacity
3.0L (2,993 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max. speed
300 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
650 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (WLTP)
10 l/100km
Emissions
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
238 g/km
Maximum torque at RPM
2750 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6250 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
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BMW 3-series generations

Body type
3er-Reihe E21
1975 - 1979
Length4355 mm
Height1380 mm
Wheelbase2563 mm
Length4355 mm
Body type
3er-Reihe E21 (1. Facelift)
1979 - 1984
Length4355 mm
Height1380 mm
Wheelbase2563 mm
Length4355 mm
Body type
3er-Reihe E30
1982 - 1987
Length4325 mm
Height1380 mm
Wheelbase2570 mm
Length4325 mm (-30 mm)
Body type
3er-Reihe E30 (1. Facelift)
1987 - 1991
Length4325 mm
Height1380 mm
Wheelbase2570 mm
Length4325 mm
Body type
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe E36
1990 - 2000
Length4210 mm
Height1393 mm
Wheelbase2700 mm
Length4210 mm (-115 mm)
Body type
3er-Reihe E46
1998 - 2003
Length4471 mm
Height1415 mm
Wheelbase2725 mm
Length4471 mm (+261 mm)
Body type
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe E46 (1. Facelift)
2000 - 2006
Length4478 mm
Height1409 mm
Wheelbase2725 mm
Length4478 mm (+7 mm)
Body type
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe E90/E91/E92/E93
2005 - 2010
Length4520 mm
Height1421 mm
Wheelbase2760 mm
Length4520 mm (+42 mm)
Body type
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe E90/E91/E92/E93 (1. Facelift)
2008 - 2014
Length4531 mm
Height1421 mm
Wheelbase2760 mm
Length4531 mm (+11 mm)
Body type
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe F30/F31/F34/F80
2012 - 2016
Length4624 mm
Height1429 mm
Wheelbase2810 mm
Length4624 mm (+93 mm)
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe F30/F31/F34/F80 (1. Facelift)
2015 - 2020
Length4633 mm
Height1429 mm
Wheelbase2810 mm
Length4633 mm (+9 mm)
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80
2019 - 2022
Length4709 mm
Height1435 mm
Wheelbase2851 mm
Length4709 mm (+76 mm)
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80/G81 (1. Facelift)
2022 - 2024
Length4713 mm
Height1440 mm
Wheelbase2851 mm
Length4713 mm (+4 mm)
3er-Reihe 3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80/G81 (2. Facelift)
2024 - Now
Length4713 mm
Height1440 mm
Wheelbase2851 mm
Length4713 mm
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1916
1916
BMW founded
1975
1975
E21 was introduced.
1979
1979
E21 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced E21.
1982
1982
E30 was introduced.
1984
1984
E30 was introduced.
1987
1987
E30 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced E30.
1990
1990
3er-Reihe E36 was introduced.
1991
1991
3er-Reihe E36 was introduced.
1998
1998
E46 was introduced.
2000
2000
3er-Reihe E46 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced 3er-Reihe E36.
2003
2003
3er-Reihe E46 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced 3er-Reihe E36.
2005
2005
3er-Reihe E90/E91/E92/E93 was introduced.
2006
2006
3er-Reihe E90/E91/E92/E93 was introduced.
2008
2008
3er-Reihe E90/E91/E92/E93 (1. Facelift) was introduced.
2010
2010
3er-Reihe E90/E91/E92/E93 (1. Facelift) was introduced.
2012
2012
3er-Reihe F30/F31/F34/F80 was introduced.
2014
2014
3er-Reihe F30/F31/F34/F80 was introduced.
2015
2015
3er-Reihe F30/F31/F34/F80 (1. Facelift) was introduced.
2016
2016
3er-Reihe F30/F31/F34/F80 (1. Facelift) was introduced.
2019
2019
3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80 was introduced.
2020
2020
3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80 was introduced.
2022
2022
3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80/G81 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced 3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80.
2024
2024
3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80/G81 (2. Facelift) was introduced and replaced 3er-Reihe G20/G21/G80/G81 (1. Facelift).

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