BMW 3 Series Saloon & Touring (1997-1999)
BMW 316i saloon
The BMW 316i saloon was initially supplied with a 4-cylinder petrol engine generating maximum power of 105 hp. The BMW 316i saloon was given a
completely new engine with VALVETRONIC during the revision in 2001. BMW was the first manufacturer in the world to present fully variable
adjustment for the stroke of the inlet valves with this innovation. The new engine generated maximum power of 115 hp.
General Data Model Year.................................1998 - 2004
No. of Units................................182,212 Price.........................................DM 42,400
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Four-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................1895 Power Output..............................77 kW/105 bhp at 5300 rpm Max.Speed..................................200 km/h
Dimensions..................................4471x1739x1415 Empty Weight (kg).......................1360
BMW 318i saloon
The BMW 318i saloon was initially supplied with a 4-cylinder petrol engine generating a maximum of 115 hp. The BMW 318i saloon was given a
completely new engine with VALVETRONIC during the revision in 2001. BMW was the first manufacturer in the world to present fully variable
adjustment for the stroke of the inlet valves. The new engine generated maximum power of 143 hp.
General Data Model Year.................................1997 - 2005
No. of Units................................398,037 Price..........................................DM 45,400
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Four-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................1895 Power Output..............................87 kW/118 bhp at 5500 rpm Max.Speed..................................206 km/h
Dimensions.................................4471x1739x1415 Empty Weight (kg).......................1360
BMW 320i saloon
Within the BMW 3 Series, the BMW 320i was the entry into the world of 6-cylinder petrol engines. All these engines epitomise dynamic driving
pleasure and silky-smooth running. This is particularly true for the version with displacement of two litres. New engines from 2001 increased the
power from the original level of 150 hp to 170 hp starting in 2001. Innovative technologies like variable valve timing (Vanos) helped to reduce fuel consumption.
General Data
Model Year.................................1998 - 2004 No. of Units................................174,771 Price.........................................DM 53,700
Technical Data
Type of Engine............................Six-cylinder in-line engine capacity in ccm..........................1991 Power Output.............................110 kW/150 bhp at 5900 rpm
Max.Speed.................................219 km/h Dimensions.................................4471x1739x1415 Empty Weight (kg).......................1440
BMW 323i saloon
The BMW 323i was powered by a 6-cylinder petrol engine which had a displacement of 2.5 litres and achieved maximum power of 170 hp. Like all
engines of this generation, this engine also epitomises dynamic driving pleasure and silky-smooth running. Innovative technologies like variable valve timing (Vanos) helped to reduce fuel consumption.
General Data
Model Year.................................1997 - 2000 No. of Units................................81,933 Price..........................................DM 56,600
Technical Data
Type of Engine............................Six-cylinder in-line engine capacity in ccm...........................2494 Power Output..............................125 kW/170 bhp at 5500 rpm
Max.Speed..................................231 km/h Dimensions..................................4471x1739x1415 Empty Weight (kg).......................1445
BMW 328i saloon
Within the BMW 3 Series, the BMW 328i was initially the most powerful version, powered by a 6-cylinder petrol engine. All these engines epitomise
dynamic driving pleasure and silky-smooth performance. The version with a displacement of 2.8 litres generated power of 193 hp. In 2000, this
version was replaced by the BMW 330i. Innovative technologies like variable valve timing (Vanos) helped to reduce fuel consumption.
General Data Model Year.................................1997 - 2000
No. of Units................................75,976 Price..........................................DM 61,700
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Six-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................2793 Power Output.............................142 kW/193 bhp at 5500 rpm Max.Speed.................................240 km/h
Dimensions.................................4471x1739x1415 Empty Weight (kg).......................1470
BMW 320d saloon
The BMW 320d was a particularly low-cost version of the fourth BMW 3 Series generation. The 4-cylinder turbo diesel engine with Common Rail direct
injection initially generated 136 hp and later generated power of 150 hp. The subsequent version developed the maximum torque of 330 Nm at 2,000
rpm. This power unit enabled the BMW 3 Series to achieve impressive elasticity values and low fuel consumption.
General Data Model Year.................................1998 - 2005
No. of Units................................218,763 Price.........................................DM 48,400
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Four-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................1951 Power Output.............................100 kW/136 bhp at 4000 rpm Max.Speed..................................207 km/h
Dimensions..................................4471x1739x1415 Empty Weight (kg).......................1450
BMW 330d saloon
The BMW 330d was something of a sensation when it celebrated its debut. The BMW high-tech diesel engine initially achieved maximum power of 184
hp and maximum torque of 390 Nm at 1,750 rpm. These values were later raised to 204 hp and an impressive 410 Nm between 1,500 and 3,250 rpm.
The turbo lag often encountered was effectively avoided with Common Rail direct injection and an exhaust turbocharger with variable turbine geometry.
General Data Model Year.................................1999 - 2005
No. of Units................................73,395 Price..........................................DM 62,500
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Six-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................2926 Power Output..............................135 kW/184 bhp at 4000 rpm Max.Speed..................................227 km/h
Dimensions..................................4471x1739x1434 Empty Weight (kg).......................1595
Touring
BMW 318i touring
The BMW 318i touring was initially supplied with a 4-cylinder petrol engine generating a maximum of 115 hp. The BMW 318i touring was given a
completely new engine with VALVETRONIC during a revision in 2001. BMW was the first manufacturer in the world to present fully variable adjustment
for the stroke of the inlet valves with this innovation. The new engine generated maximum power of 143 hp.
General Data Model Year.................................1999 - 2006
No. of Units................................74,424 Price.........................................DM 48,800
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Four-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................1895 Power Output..............................87 kW/118 bhp at 5500 rpm Max.Speed.................................. (96 mph)202
Dimensions.................................4478x1739x1409 Empty Weight (kg).......................1440
BMW 320i touring
The BMW 320i touring was the entry to the world of 6-cylinder petrol engines within the BMW 3 Series touring models. All these engines epitomise
dynamic driving pleasure and silky-smooth running. This is particularly true for the version with displacement of two litres. The original power of 150
hp was increased to 170 hp with new engines from 2001. Innovative technologies like variable valve timing (Vanos) helped to reduce fuel consumption.
General Data Model Year.................................1999 - 2006
No. of Units................................30,265 Price..........................................DM 57,100
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Six-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................1991 Power Output..............................110 kW/150 bhp at 5900 rpm Max.Speed..................................214 km/h
Dimensions..................................4478x1739x1409 Empty Weight (kg).......................1500
BMW 328i touring
Within the BMW 5 Series, the BMW 328i touring was initially the most powerful touring version, powered by a 6-cylinder engine. All these engines
epitomise dynamic driving pleasure and silky-smooth running. The version with a displacement of 2.8 litres generated power of 193 hp. In 2000, this
version was replaced by the BMW 330i touring. Innovative technologies like variable valve timing (Vanos) helped to reduce fuel consumption.
General Data Model Year.................................1999 - 2001
No. of Units................................4,642 Price..........................................DM 65,700
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Six-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................2793 Power Output..............................142 kW/193 bhp at 5500 rpm Max.Speed..................................237 km/h
Dimensions..................................4478x1739x1409 Empty Weight (kg).......................1540
BMW 320d touring
The BMW 320d touring was a particularly affordable and yet practical version of the fourth BMW 3 Series generation. The 4-cylinder turbodiesel
engine with Common Rail direct injection initially generated 150 hp. The subsequent version developed the maximum torque of 330 Nm at 2,000 rpm.
The power unit enabled the BMW 3 Series to achieve impressive elasticity values and low fuel consumption.
General Data Model Year.................................1999 - 2006
No. of Units................................189,524 Price..........................................DM 51,800
Technical Data Type of Engine............................Four-cylinder in-line engine
capacity in ccm...........................1951 Power Output.............................100 kW/136 bhp at 4000 rpm Max.Speed..................................207 km/h
Dimensions.................................4478x1739x1409 Empty Weight (kg).......................1535
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