Specifications: BMW 3 Series Touring (E30, facelift 1987) 320i (129 Hp) Automatic 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

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BMW 3 Series Touring (E30, facelift 1987) 320i (129 Hp) Automatic – Full specifications
General information
Brand BMW
Model 3 Series
Generation 3 Series Touring (E30, facelift 1987)
Modification (Engine) 320i (129 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1988 year
End of production 1991 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Station wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 13.4 l/100 km
17.6 US mpg
21.1 UK mpg
7.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 7.7 l/100 km
30.5 US mpg
36.7 UK mpg
13 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 9.7 l/100 km
24.2 US mpg
29.1 UK mpg
10.3 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 12.5 sec
Maximum speed 195 km/h
121.17 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 9.5 kg/Hp, 104.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.5 kg/Nm, 133.3 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 129 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 64.8 Hp/l
Torque 164 Nm @ 4300 rpm.
120.96 lb.-ft. @ 4300 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M20B20
Engine displacement 1991 cm3
121.5 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 80 mm
3.15 in.
Piston Stroke 66 mm
2.6 in.
Compression ratio 8.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 4.25 l
4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
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Coolant 10.5 l
11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1230 kg
2711.69 lbs.
Max. weight 1710 kg
3769.9 lbs.
Max load 480 kg
1058.22 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 370 l
13.07 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1125 l
39.73 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 62 l
16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4325 mm
170.28 in.
Width 1645 mm
64.76 in.
Height 1380 mm
54.33 in.
Wheelbase 2570 mm
101.18 in.
Front track 1405 mm
55.31 in.
Rear (Back) track 1415 mm
55.71 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
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 Coil spring
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/65 VR14
Wheel rims size 14

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