BMW M3 3.0 Manual GT (295 hp)

Generation 2 (E36) · 1992–1999

General

Turning circle
10.7 m
Car class
D
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of seats
5
Body type
Coupe
Number of doors
2

Dimensions

Length
4433 mm
Width
1710 mm
Height
1335 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Curb weight
1460 kg
Gross weight
1930 kg
Payload
470 kg
Boot volume (min)
405 L
Boot volume (max)
405 L
Front track
1422 mm
Rear track
1438 mm

Engine

Engine capacity
2,990 cm³
Engine power
295 hp
Max power RPM
7,000 rpm
Maximum torque
323 Nm
Max torque RPM
3,900 rpm
Engine type
Petrol
Cylinder layout
Inline
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
4
Bore
86.0 mm
Stroke
85.8 mm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Boost type
None
Compression ratio
10.8
Engine code
S50B30
Engine model
S50B30
Valvetrain
DOHC
Max power (kW)
217 kW

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
5
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Tyre size
215/45 R17
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA72.6 5x120 mm

Performance

Cruising range
From 500 to 1, 000 km
Maximum speed
249 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
5.9 s

Fuel Economy

City fuel consumption
13 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
7.9 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
9.1 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L
Fuel grade
95 octane

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