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BMW 328i {E36}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 84.00 mm 3.31 in × 3.31 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.8 litre 2793 cc (170.439 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.20:1
Fuel system
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 6.40 s
0-100 mph 17.50 s
0-100 km/h 6.90 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 15.00 s
Standing km
Top speed 236 km/h (147 mph)
Fuel consumption 13.5/6.7/9.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 136.2 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1259.8 kPa (182.7 psi)
Specific torque 100.25 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1
Unitary capacity 465.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2700 mm
wheelbase 106.3 in
Length (milimeters) 4433 mm
Length (inches) 174.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1698 mm
Width (inches) 66.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1393 mm
Height (inches) 54.8 in
L:W ratio 1.64
Ground clearance (milimeters) 145 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1395 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3075 lb
Weight distribuiton 51.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 62 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 13.6 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 16.4 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 10.40 m
Tyres 205/60 R 15 W
Wheels 7J x 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 286 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.93

General information

RAC rating 26.2
Number made
Model code
Model family E36
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1996 BMW 328i {E36} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1996

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