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E36 3 Series Sedan Versions

BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Specs

(1992 - 1995) - Technical Specifications for Years 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995

Petrol

1796 cm³
109.6 cu-in

Inline 4

140 PS
138 HP / 103 kW

175 Nm
129 lb-ft

207 km/h
129 Mph

8.5 L/100 km
33 MPG UK
28 MPG US

BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	E36

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	4 doors


BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 4

Engine Code :	M42B18

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Bosch DME M1.7

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	1796 cm³ / 109.6 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	84 x 81 mm 3.31 x 3.19 inches

Number of valves :	16 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	10

Horsepower :	140 PS / 138 HP / 103 kW @ 6000 rpm

Maximum torque :	175 Nm / 129 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	4 speed Automatic


BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	8.5 L/100 km 33 MPG UK 28 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road:	6.4 L/100 km 44 MPG UK 37 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Highway:	7.9 L/100 km 36 MPG UK 30 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	11.3 L/100 km 25 MPG UK 21 MPG US

Range :	764 km / 475 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	65 L 17.2 US gallons 14.3 UK gallons

BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Safety Ratings

Euro NCAP	BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Euro NCAP Safety Rating Adult: Pedestrian: 2 of 5 2 of 5 Tested on: 1997

BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Performance

Top Speed :	207 km/h / 129 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 60 mph (0 to 96 Km/h) :	11.0 s

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	11.6 s


BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	270.0 cm / 106.3 inches

Length :	443.3 cm / 174.53 inches

Width :	169.8 cm / 66.85 inches

Height :	139.3 cm / 54.84 inches

Front Axle :	140.7 cm / 55.39 inches

Rear Axle :	141.5 cm / 55.71 inches

Max. Towing Capacity Weight :	1600 kg / 3527 lbs

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.31

Curb Weight :	1280 kg / 2822 lbs

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	9.1 kg/hp


BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Seat distribution :	2+3

Front legroom :	104.4 cm / 41.1 inches

Rear seat legroom :	86.4 cm / 34.02 inches

Front shoulder room :	135.4 cm / 53.31 inches

Rear shoulder room :	135.4 cm / 53.31 inches

Front head room :	94.2 cm / 37.09 inches

Rear head room :	93.2 cm / 36.69 inches

Trunk / Boot capacity :	435 L / 15.4 cu-ft


BMW E36 3 Series Sedan 318iS Automatic Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (286 mm / 11.26 inches)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (280 mm / 11.02 inches)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	205/60 R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	205/60 R15

Turning circle :	10.4 m / 34.1 feet

Front Suspension :	McPherson struts

Rear Suspension :	Multi-link Z-Axle