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BMW 3 Series E36 316i Comfort Edition (1997 – 1998)



This BMW 3 Series E36 316i Comfort Edition model was produced in the period between Mar-1997 and Mar-1998 model years. Also, this BMW is 5 seats 4 doors middle class (bmw 3 series) sedan (saloon).
Overview
Model:

BMW 316i Comfort Edition (Mar-1997 – Mar-1998)

Body Style:

Sedan (Saloon), 4 doors, 5 seats

Engine:

Petrol (Gasoline), Straight 4, 1596 ccm

Power:

102 Hp @ 5500 rpm / 75 kW @ 5500 rpm

Torque:

150 Nm @ 3900 rpm

Speed:

12,7 s 0-100 km/h, max.speed 195 km/h

Fuel Consumption:

Urban: 10,8 l/100km
Highway: 6,0 l/100km
Mixed: 7,8 l/100km

Base Price:

21729 Euro

Equipped with straight 4 petrol (gasoline) engine with 1596 ccm capacity it produces 102 Hp and 75 kW power at 5500 rpm and 150 Nm torque at 3900 rpm with top claim speed 195 km/h and acceleration 0-100 km/h in 12,7 s

General info

Brand BMW
Model series 3 Series (E36) Limousine (01/91 – 03/98)
Model 316i Comfort Edition
Internal code E36
Model start Mar-1997
Model end Mar-1998
Model series start Jan-1991
Model series end Mar-1998
Body type Sedan (Saloon)
Vehicle class Middle Class (BMW 3 Series)
Number of doors 4
Number of seats 5

Performance and Emissions

This BMW 316i produces 102 Hp and 75 kW power at 5500 rpm and 150 Nm torque at 3900 rpm with top claim speed 195 km/h and acceleration 0-100 km/h in 12,7 s

Power 75 kW / 102 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque 150 Nm @ 3900 rpm
Acceleration 12,7 s
Top speed 195 km/h
Fuel consumption city 10,8 l/100km
Fuel consumption highway 6,0 l/100km
Fuel consumption mixed 7,8 l/100km
CO2 emissions
Emissions category Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)*
Fuel tank size 62 l

Official fuel consumption is 10,8 l/100km in the city, 6,0 l/100km on the highway and 7,8 l/100km in the mixed circle. Emission category is Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)* on the Super fuel type.

Dimensions & Weights

Wheelbase 2700 mm
Length 4433 mm
Width 1698 mm
Height 1393 mm
Turning circle 10,4 m
Luggage volume 435 l
Curb weight 1235 kg
Gross weight 1695 kg
Payload 460 kg
Towing capacity braked 12% 1250 kg
Towing capacity unbracked 630 kg
Vertical load N.A.
Roof load 75 kg

Engine

Engine type Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type Super
Injection type Indirect injection
Fuel system
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1596 ccm
Valve gear SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft)
Valves total 8 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 semi-trailing arm, coil springs w. anti-roll bar front suspension and independent “z-axle” multilink suspension, coil springs w. anti-roll bar rear suspension with discs brakes on the front axle and drum brakes on the rear. Stock tire sizes are 205/60r15 front and rear.

Front suspension Independent Semi-trailing arm, Coil springs w. Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Independent “Z-axle” multilink suspension, Coil springs w. Anti-roll bar
Front brakes Discs
Rear brake Drum brakes
Tire size front 205/60R15
Tire size rear
Tire pressure monitoring system
Tire pressure control designation
Runflat
Runflat designation

Safety equipment

Airbag driver Standard
Airbag passenger Standard
Front side airbag 332 Euro
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 Standard
Rear head restraints
Active headrests
Isofix
Isofix designation
Child seat integrated
ABS Standard
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 201 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 21729 Euro
Air conditioner 1687 Euro
Central locking system Standard
Window lifter electr. Front Standard
Window lifter electr. Rear 358 Euro
Parking aid 332 Euro
Parking aid designation Rear
Parking assistant
Trailer assist
Hill start assist
Radio Standard
Radio designation BMW Reverse RDS
Navigation
Navigation designation
Emergency function
Alloy wheels Standard
Leather interior
Metallic paint Standard

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