SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINES
Type: |
2,494cc Inline-6; aluminum block and head |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC 4-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 184 at 6,000 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 175 at 3,500 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 84.0 x 75.0 |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 19 / 27 |
| Available with: | 325i |
Type: |
2,979cc Inline-6; aluminum block and head |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC 4-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 225 at 5,900 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 214 at 3,500 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 84.0 x 89.6 |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.2:1 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 20 / 28 |
| Available with: | 330i |
TRANSMISSIONS
Type: |
5-speed manual |
| Ratios: | 4.23, 2.52, 1.66, 1.22, 1.00 |
| Final Drive: | 3.15 |
| Available with: | 325i |
Type: |
5-speed manual |
| Ratios: | 4.21, 2.49, 1.66, 1.24, 1.00 |
| Final Drive: | 2.93 |
| Available with: | 330i |
Type: |
5-speed automatic |
| Ratios: | 3.67, 2.00, 1.41, 1.00, 0.74 |
| Final Drive: | 3.46 (325i); 3.38 (330i) |
LAYOUT
Engine position: |
Front-engine |
Driveline: |
Rear-wheel-drive |
SUSPENSION
Front: |
MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
Rear: |
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
BRAKES
Front: |
12.8 in. power-assisted vented discs |
Rear: |
12.6 in. power-assisted vented discs |
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]: |
3,560; 3,616 |
| Weight distribution: | 50 / 50 |
| Fuel Capacity [gal.]: | 16.6 |
STEERING
Type: |
Rack & Pinion; power-assist |
Turning Circle [ft.] |
34.4 |
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]: |
176.7 |
Width [in.]: |
69.2 |
Height [in.]: |
54.0 |
| Wheelbase [in.]: | 107.3 |
| Front Track [in.]: | 57.9 |
| Rear Track [in.]: | 58.4 |
Coefficient of Drag: |
0.35 |
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]: |
80.0 |
Seating Capacity: |
4 |
Front Headroom [in.]: |
38.3 |
| Rear Headroom [in.]: | 36.9 |
Front Legroom [in.]: |
41.7 |
| Rear Legroom [in.]: | 32.0 |
Front Shoulderroom [in.]: |
54.5 |
| Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: | 45.9 |
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]: |
9.0 |
