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



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

BMW 316i compact Comfort Edition Automatic (Sep-1997 – Dec-1998)

Body Style:

Hatchback, 3 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:

13,8 s 0-100 km/h, max.speed 183 km/h

Fuel Consumption:

Urban: 12,6 l/100km
Highway: 6,8 l/100km
Mixed: 8,9 l/100km

Base Price:

21654 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 183 km/h and acceleration 0-100 km/h in 13,8 s

General info

Brand BMW
Model series 3 Series (E36) compact (03/94 – 08/00)
Model 316i compact Comfort Edition Automatic
Internal code E36
Model start Sep-1997
Model end Dec-1998
Model series start Mar-1994
Model series end Aug-2000
Body type Hatchback
Vehicle class Middle Class (BMW 3 Series)
Number of doors 3
Number of seats 5

Performance and Emissions

This BMW 316i compact produces 102 Hp and 75 kW power at 5500 rpm and 150 Nm torque at 3900 rpm with top claim speed 183 km/h and acceleration 0-100 km/h in 13,8 s

Power 75 kW / 102 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque 150 Nm @ 3900 rpm
Acceleration 13,8 s
Top speed 183 km/h
Fuel consumption city 12,6 l/100km
Fuel consumption highway 6,8 l/100km
Fuel consumption mixed 8,9 l/100km
CO2 emissions
Emissions category Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)*
Fuel tank size 52 l

Official fuel consumption is 12,6 l/100km in the city, 6,8 l/100km on the highway and 8,9 l/100km in the mixed circle. Emission category is Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)* on the Super fuel type.

Dimensions & Weights

Wheelbase 2700 mm
Length 4210 mm
Width 1698 mm
Height 1393 mm
Turning circle 10,4 m
Luggage volume 325 l
Curb weight 1290 kg
Gross weight 1675 kg
Payload 385 kg
Towing capacity braked 12% 1300 kg
Towing capacity unbracked 600 kg
Vertical load 75 kg
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 Automatic transmission, 4 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 discs brakes on the front axle and drum brakes on the rear. Stock tire sizes are 205/60r15 front and rear.

Front suspension Independent Macpherson strut, Coil springs
Rear suspension Independent Semi-trailing arm, Coil springs
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 Standard
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 302 Euro
ABS Standard
Brake assist
Brake assist designation
City emergency brake assist
Emergency brake Assist
Collision warning
Cornering brake control
Traction control Standard
Drive slip regulation ASC+T (Automatic stability control with traction control)
Electronic stability program
Driving dynamics control
Vehicle Dynamics Control – Trailer
Charging status check
Brake light dynamic
Brake light dynamic designation
Active steering
Fog lights 169 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 21654 Euro
Air conditioner 1176 Euro
Central locking system Standard
Window lifter electr. Front Standard
Window lifter electr. Rear
Parking aid 337 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 1742 Euro
Metallic paint Standard

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