BMW 3-series Compact · 316i · Hatchback · 1994 ‐ 1999

Type of cars 3-series Compact, modification of 316i Compact started manufacturing by BMW from 1994 and finished in 1999. In this auto can fit 5 person including the driver, it has hatchback body type with 3 doors, and length 4.2 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«3-series Compact 316i Compact» auto with a 4-speed automatic transmission is connected to the rear-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 13.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 183 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum power of 102 hp at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 52 liters of petrol, so when average fuel rate is 8.9 liters per 100 km (6.8 l on the suburban, 12.6 liters in the urban), that allow you drive nearly 585 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 229 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/65HR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series Compact received the 1 quantity of stars. In addition to dynamic safety systems (ESP, ABS, Traction control), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, driver airbags).

Specifications of BMW 3-series Compact 316i

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Common data
MakerBMW Series3-series Compact Model316i Compact Production year1994 ‐ 1999 Body typeHatchbackDoors number3Number of seats5FuelPetrolDriveRearTransmission typeAutomaticNumber of gears4

Performance
Maximum speed183 km/h
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Acceleration to 100 km/h13.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption     - average8.9 l per 100 km
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    - in the city12.6 l per 100 km    - on the highway6.8 l per 100 kmFuel tank volume52 lAverage cruising range585 km

Chassis
Tire size185/65HR15Front breaksdisks, 286 mmRear breaksdrums, 229 mm
Front suspension
MacPherson, independent, Coil springs
Rear suspension
Longitudinal arms, independent, Coil springs
Front stabilizerYesTurning radius10.4 m

Options
Frontal test impactRating: 1 of 5Airbags     - driver    - passengerABSESPTraction controlCentral door lockingElectric windowsPower steering

Exterior options
Rear privacy glassXenon headlampsAuto-switching of lightBurglar alarms
Engine
Volume1596 cc
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CylindersL4Valves2Valve operationOHCPower102 hp (5500 rpm)
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Torque150 Nm (3900 rpm)
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Compression9.7 : 1Bore and stroke84,0 x 72,0 mmFuel systemMultipoint injectionCatalytic converterRegularEmissions of CO2211 g/km

Weights and loads
Curb weight1215 kg
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Max permitted weight1675 kg
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Max payload460 kgMax load on roof75 kgMax noseweight75 kgMax braked trailer mass1300 kgMax unbraked trailer mass600 kg

External dimensions
Length4210 mm
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Width1698 mm
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Height1393 mm
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Front track1418 mmRear track1423 mmWheelbase2700 mm
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Internal dimensions
Luggage volume325 - 1030 lRear headspace9400 mm

Interior options
Seats options:     - heigh adjustment    - rear foldableOdometerCoolant temperatureLamp for readingLight regulated panelTachometer
 
 
 
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