BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Technical specifications and fuel economy

BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) has a combined fuel consumption of 7.7 l/100 km | 30.5 mpg US | 36.7 mpg UK urban fuel consumption of 10.8 l/100 km | 21.8 mpg US | 26.2 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 5.9 l/100 km | 39.9 mpg US | 47.9 mpg UK BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.3 sec. The maximum speed is 188 km/h | 117 mph.

BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Technical information

BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) General information
Brand : BMW
Model : 3 Series
Generation : 3 Series Compact (E36)
Engine / modification : 316i (102 Hp)
Production start : 1993 year
Production end : 1999 year
Coupe type : Hatchback
Num. of Doors : 3
Num. of seats : 5
BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban : 10.8 l/100 km | 21.8 mpg US | 26.2 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : 5.9 l/100 km | 39.9 mpg US | 47.9 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - combined : 7.7 l/100 km | 30.5 mpg US | 36.7 mpg UK
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume : 55 l | 14.5 US gallons | 12.1 UK gallons
BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Performance
Power : 102 hp | 75 kW
Max power in : 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed : 188 km/h | 117 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 12.3 sec
Torque : 150 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Engine
Model Engine : M43B16
Engine position : Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement : 1596 cm3
Engine oil capacity : 4 l
Coolant : 6.5 l
Fuel System : Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders : Inline
Valvetrain : OHC
Number of cylinders : 4
Number of valves per cylinder : 2
Compression ratio : 9.7
Piston Stroke : 72 mm
Cylinder Bore : 84 mm
BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Transmission
Wheel Drive : Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) : 5
BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Chassis
Length : 4210 mm | 165.7 in
Width : 1700 mm | 66.9 in
Height : 1393 mm | 54.8 in
Wheelbase : 2700 mm | 106.3 in
Front track : 1420 mm | 55.9 in
Rear (Back) track : 1425 mm | 56.1 in
Ride height(clearance) : 110 mm | 4.3 in
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : 300 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk) : 1030 l
Front suspension : Wishbone
Rear suspension : Helical spring
Max weight : 1635 kg | 3605 lbs
Front brakes : Disc
Rear brakes : Drum
Kerb Weight : 1175 kg | 2590 lbs
ABS : yes
Steering type : Steering rack and pinion
Power steering : Hydraulic Steering
BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) Tyres / Wheels
Tire size : 185/65 R15
Wheel rims size : R15

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