Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V (265 Hp) SwitchTronic 1996

General Information

Modification (Engine)

3.2 i 24V (265 Hp) SwitchTronic

Start of production

1996 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

1999 year

Engine

Power

265 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

84.1 Hp/l

Engine location

Front engine

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

Inline

Compression ratio

10.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Torque

330 Nm @ 4400 rpm.

Engine displacement

3152 cm3

Cylinder Bore

86.4 mm

Piston Stroke

89.6 mm

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine configuration

Inline

Fuel injection system

Multi-point indirect injection

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1423 mm

Width

1698 mm

Height

1373 mm

Length

4433 mm

Front track

1410 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

0.4

Wheelbase

2700 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.4 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

5 kg/Hp, 199.2 Hp/tonne kg/Hp

Weight-to-torque ratio

4 kg/Nm, 248.1 Nm/tonne kg/Nm

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.6

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

12.5

Maximum speed

247 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

6.1

Volume and Weight

Max load

520 kg

Kerb Weight

1330 kg

Fuel tank capacity

62 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

435 l

Max. weight

1850 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, automatic transmission SwitchTronic

Front suspension

Spring Strut

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rims size

Tires size

235/40 R17; 265/35 R17

Alpina B3 3.2 i 24V (265 Hp) SwitchTronic