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E36 3 Series Compact Versions

BMW E36 3 Series Compact 318 tds Specs

(1995 - 2001) - Technical Specifications for Years 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

Diesel

1665 cm³
101.6 cu-in

Inline 4

90 PS
89 HP / 66 kW

190 Nm
140 lb-ft

175 km/h
109 Mph

BMW E36 3 Series Compact 318 tds Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	E36

Body :	Turismo

Num. of Doors :	3 doors


BMW E36 3 Series Compact 318 tds Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 4

Engine Code :	M41D17

Fuel type :	Diesel

Fuel System :	Bosch VP20

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	1665 cm³ / 101.6 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	80 x 82.8 mm 3.15 x 3.26 inches

Number of valves :	8 Valves

Aspiration :	Turbo

Compression Ratio :	22.0

Horsepower :	90 PS / 89 HP / 66 kW @ 4400 rpm

Maximum torque :	190 Nm / 140 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Manual Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 2nd Gear Ratio: 3rd Gear Ratio: 4th Gear Ratio: 5th Gear Ratio:


BMW E36 3 Series Compact 318 tds Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City NEDC :	7.4 L/100 km 38 MPG UK 32 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road NEDC :	4.4 L/100 km 64 MPG UK 53 MPG US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined NEDC :	6.4 L/100 km 44 MPG UK 37 MPG US

Range :	812 km / 505 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	52 L 13.7 US gallons 11.4 UK gallons

CO2 emissions :	168 g/km (BMW)

BMW E36 3 Series Compact 318 tds Performance

Top Speed :	175 km/h / 109 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	13.9 s


BMW E36 3 Series Compact 318 tds Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	270 cm / 106.3 inches

Length :	421.0 cm / 165.75 inches

Width :	169.8 cm / 66.85 inches

Height :	139.3 cm / 54.84 inches

Front Axle :	141.8 cm / 55.83 inches

Rear Axle :	142.3 cm / 56.02 inches

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.34

Curb Weight :	1195 kg / 2635 lbs

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	13.3 kg/hp


BMW E36 3 Series Compact 318 tds Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	from 300 L / 10.6 cu-ft


BMW E36 3 Series Compact 318 tds Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

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

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (229 mm / 9.02 inches)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	185/65 R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	185/65 R15

Front Wheels Width :	6.0"

Rear Wheels Width :	6.0"

Steering :	Rack and pinion

Turning circle :	10.4 m / 34.1 feet

Front Suspension :	McPherson struts. Anti-roll bar

Rear Suspension :	Semi-trailing arm. Anti-roll bar