BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325i (171 Hp) Automatic 1983

General Information

Modification (Engine)

325i (171 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1983 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

End of production

1987 year

Engine

Power

171 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

68.6 Hp/l

Engine location

Front, Longitudinal

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

Inline

Compression ratio

9.7

Number of valves per cylinder

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Torque

226 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Engine displacement

2494

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

75 mm

Engine oil capacity

4.3 l

Coolant

10.5 l

Fuel System

Multi-point indirect injection

Valvetrain

SOHC

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1415 mm

Width

1645 mm

Height

1380 mm

Length

4325 mm

Front track

1407 mm

Front overhang

761 mm

Rear overhang

994 mm

Wheelbase

2570 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm

Performance Characteristics

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

9.9 sec

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

12.7 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.8 l

Maximum speed

206 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

9.4 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load

460 kg

Kerb Weight

1185 kg

Fuel tank capacity

55 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

500 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

404 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1200 kg

Max. weight

1645 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

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Independent type McPherson

Rear suspension

Wishbone

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rims size

Tires size

195/65 R14

BMW 3 Series 325i (171 Hp) Automatic