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BMW 3 Series E21 323i (5-Man) (1978 – 1979)



This BMW 3 Series E21 323i (5-Man) model was produced in the period between Jan-1978 and Aug-1979 model years. Also, this BMW is 5 seats 2 doors middle class (bmw 3 series) sedan (saloon).
Overview
Model:

BMW 323i (5-Man) (Jan-1978 – Aug-1979)

Body Style:

Sedan (Saloon), 2 doors, 5 seats

Engine:

Petrol (Gasoline), Straight 6, 2316 ccm

Power:

143 Hp @ 5800 rpm / 105 kW @ 5800 rpm

Torque:

190 Nm @ 4500 rpm

Speed:

- 0-100 km/h, max.speed 190 km/h

Fuel Consumption:

Urban: -
Highway: - at 90 km/h and - at 120 km/h
Mixed: -

Base Price:

11262 Euro

Equipped with straight 6 petrol (gasoline) engine with 2316 ccm capacity it produces 143 Hp and 105 kW power at 5800 rpm and 190 Nm torque at 4500 rpm with top claim speed 190 km/h and acceleration 0-100 km/h in –

General info

Brand BMW
Model series 3 Series (E21) Limousine (08/75 – 08/79)
Model 323i (5-Man)
Internal code E21
Model start Jan-1978
Model end Aug-1979
Model series start Aug-1975
Model series end Aug-1979
Body type Sedan (Saloon)
Vehicle class Middle Class (BMW 3 Series)
Number of doors 2
Number of seats 5

Performance and Emissions

This BMW 323i produces 143 Hp and 105 kW power at 5800 rpm and 190 Nm torque at 4500 rpm with top claim speed 190 km/h and acceleration 0-100 km/h in –

Power 105 kW / 143 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque 190 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Acceleration
Top speed 190 km/h
Fuel consumption city
Fuel consumption highway – at 90 km/h and – at 120 km/h
Fuel consumption mixed
CO2 emissions
Emissions category Without catalytic converter
Fuel tank size 58 l

Official fuel consumption is – in the city, – on the highway and – in the mixed circle on the Super Plus fuel type.

Dimensions & Weights

Wheelbase 2563 mm
Length 4355 mm
Width 1610 mm
Height 1380 mm
Turning circle 10,3 m
Luggage volume 404 l
Curb weight 1135 kg
Gross weight 1570 kg
Payload 435 kg
Towing capacity braked 12% 1200 kg
Towing capacity unbracked 500 kg
Vertical load N.A.
Roof load 75 kg

Engine

Engine type Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type Super Plus
Injection type Indirect injection
Fuel system Bosch K-Jetronic
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2316 ccm
Valve gear SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft)
Valves total 12 valves total, 2 per cylinder

Transmission

Drivetrain Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual transmission, 5 speed
Start / stop system
Shift indicator

Suspension, brakes and tyres

For the better road holding, handling behaviour and ride confort in the chassis construction it has independent macpherson strut, coil springs front suspension and independent semi-trailing arm, coil springs rear suspension with vented discs brakes on the front axle and discs on the rear. Stock tire sizes are 185/70r13h front and 185/70r13h rear.

Front suspension Independent Macpherson strut, Coil springs
Rear suspension Independent Semi-trailing arm, Coil springs
Front brakes Vented Discs
Rear brake Discs
Tire size front 185/70R13H
Tire size rear 185/70R13H
Tire pressure monitoring system
Tire pressure control designation
Runflat
Runflat designation

Safety equipment

Airbag driver
Airbag passenger
Front side airbag
Front side airbag designation
Rear side airbag
Rear side airbag designation
Front head airbag
Front head airbag designation
Rear head airbag
Rear head airbag designation
Airbag Other
Airbag Other designation
Airbag deactivation
Airbag deactivation designation
Pre-crash system
Pre-Crash system designation
3-point belt rear center Standard
3-point belt rear center – designation Beckengurt
Rear headrests 87 Euro
Rear head restraints
Active headrests
Isofix
Isofix designation
Child seat integrated
ABS
Brake assist
Brake assist designation
City emergency brake assist
Emergency brake Assist
Collision warning
Cornering brake control
Traction control
Drive slip regulation
Electronic stability program
Driving dynamics control
Vehicle Dynamics Control – Trailer
Charging status check
Brake light dynamic
Brake light dynamic designation
Active steering
Fog lights 83 Euro
Cornering
Headlights
Variable light distribution
Xenon headlights
LED headlights
Laser headlights
Light sensor
Rain sensor
Auto distance control
Automatic distance control designation
Traffic jam assistant
Night view assist
Pedestrian detection
Drowsiness detection
Lane departure
Lane change assistant
Emergency assistant
Intersection assistant
Intersection assistant
Pedestrian protection system
Traffic sign recognition
Head-up display (HUD)
Speed ​​limiter
High-beam assistant

Warranty

Warranty (vehicle) No
Paint warranty No
Rust warranty 6 Years
Additional warranty

Prices and additional equipment

Base price 11262 Euro
Air conditioner 1328 Euro
Central locking system
Window lifter electr. Front
Window lifter electr. Rear
Parking aid
Parking aid designation
Parking assistant
Trailer assist
Hill start assist
Radio 282 Euro
Radio designation BMW Bavaria S
Navigation
Navigation designation
Emergency function
Alloy wheels 449 Euro
Leather interior
Metallic paint 318 Euro

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