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BMW M3 Coupe (E30)
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5 versions · 5 Gasoline
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Production |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 (195 KM) CAT Selected | Gasoline | 195 KM | 1986–1989 |
| 2.3 (215 KM) CAT Selected | Gasoline | 215 KM | 1989–1990 |
| 2.5 (238 KM) Sport Evolution Selected | Gasoline | 238 KM | 1990 |
| 2.3 (200 KM) Selected | Gasoline | 200 KM | 1986–1989 |
| 2.3 (220 KM) Evolution Selected | Gasoline | 220 KM | 1988–1990 |
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2.3 (195 KM) CAT
Gasoline · 1986–1989
- Engine power
- 195 KM
- Torque
- 230 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,302 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.8 s
- Maximum speed
- 230 km/h
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Basic version information
BMW M3 M3 Coupe (E30)- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Version
- M3 Coupe (E30)
- Engine
- 2.3 (195 KM) CAT
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1986
- End of production
- 1989
- Body type
- Coupé
- Number of seats
- 4
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 230 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.8 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 12.4 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 7.8 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 8.8 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- S14Z
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2302 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 4
- Cylinder bore
- 93.4 mm
- Piston stroke
- 84 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 4.4 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11 l
- Power
- 195 KM @ 6750 obr./min
- Torque
- 230 Nm @ 4750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 70 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.33
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 420 l
- Curb weight
- 1200 kg
- Gross weight
- 1600 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4345 mm
- Width
- 1680 mm
- Height
- 1370 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2565 mm
- Front track
- 1412 mm
- Rear track
- 1434 mm
- Turning circle
- 11.1 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Independent McPherson type
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 205/55 R15
- Rim size
- 7J x 15
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
2.3 (215 KM) CAT
Gasoline · 1989–1990
- Engine power
- 215 KM
- Torque
- 230 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,302 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Maximum speed
- 241 km/h
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Basic version information
BMW M3 M3 Coupe (E30)- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Version
- M3 Coupe (E30)
- Engine
- 2.3 (215 KM) CAT
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1989
- End of production
- 1990
- Body type
- Coupé
- Number of seats
- 4
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 241 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 12.4 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 6.2 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 7.8 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- S14B23
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2302 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 4
- Cylinder bore
- 93.4 mm
- Piston stroke
- 84 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 4.4 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11 l
- Power
- 215 KM @ 6750 obr./min
- Torque
- 230 Nm @ 4600 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 70 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.33
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 420 l
- Curb weight
- 1200 kg
- Gross weight
- 1600 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4345 mm
- Width
- 1680 mm
- Height
- 1370 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2565 mm
- Front track
- 1414 mm
- Rear track
- 1435 mm
- Turning circle
- 11.1 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Coil spring
- Rear suspension
- Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 205/55 R15
- Rim size
- 15
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
2.5 (238 KM) Sport Evolution
Gasoline · 1990
- Engine power
- 238 KM
- Torque
- 240 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,467 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Maximum speed
- 248 km/h
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Basic version information
BMW M3 M3 Coupe (E30)- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Version
- M3 Coupe (E30)
- Engine
- 2.5 (238 KM) Sport Evolution
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1990
- End of production
- 1990
- Body type
- Coupé
- Number of seats
- 4
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 248 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 12.5 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 7.8 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 8.8 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- S14B25
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2467 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 4
- Cylinder bore
- 95 mm
- Piston stroke
- 87 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.2
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 4.4 l
- Power
- 238 KM @ 7000 obr./min
- Torque
- 240 Nm @ 4750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 70 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.33
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 420 l
- Curb weight
- 1200 kg
- Gross weight
- 1600 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4345 mm
- Width
- 1680 mm
- Height
- 1370 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2565 mm
- Front track
- 1424 mm
- Rear track
- 1445 mm
- Turning circle
- 11.1 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/45 ZR16
- Rim size
- 16
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
2.3 (200 KM)
Gasoline · 1986–1989
- Engine power
- 200 KM
- Torque
- 240 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,302 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Maximum speed
- 235 km/h
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Basic version information
BMW M3 M3 Coupe (E30)- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Version
- M3 Coupe (E30)
- Engine
- 2.3 (200 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1986
- End of production
- 1989
- Body type
- Coupé
- Number of seats
- 4
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 235 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 11.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 7.5 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 8.3 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- S14B23
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2302 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 4
- Cylinder bore
- 93.4 mm
- Piston stroke
- 84 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 4.4 l
- Coolant capacity
- 9 l
- Power
- 200 KM @ 6750 obr./min
- Torque
- 240 Nm @ 4750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 70 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.33
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 420 l
- Curb weight
- 1165 kg
- Gross weight
- 1540 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4345 mm
- Width
- 1680 mm
- Height
- 1370 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2565 mm
- Front track
- 1412 mm
- Rear track
- 1434 mm
- Turning circle
- 11.1 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Independent McPherson type
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 205/55 VR15
- Rim size
- 7J x 15
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
2.3 (220 KM) Evolution
Gasoline · 1988–1990
- Engine power
- 220 KM
- Torque
- 240 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,302 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Maximum speed
- 243 km/h
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Basic version information
BMW M3 M3 Coupe (E30)- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Version
- M3 Coupe (E30)
- Engine
- 2.3 (220 KM) Evolution
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1988
- End of production
- 1990
- Body type
- Coupé
- Number of seats
- 4
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 243 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 11 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 7.2 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 8 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- S14B23
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2302 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 4
- Cylinder bore
- 93.4 mm
- Piston stroke
- 84 mm
- Compression ratio
- 11
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 4.4 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11 l
- Power
- 220 KM @ 6750 obr./min
- Torque
- 240 Nm @ 4750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 70 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.33
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 420 l
- Curb weight
- 1200 kg
- Gross weight
- 1600 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4345 mm
- Width
- 1680 mm
- Height
- 1370 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2565 mm
- Front track
- 1424 mm
- Rear track
- 1445 mm
- Turning circle
- 11.1 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/45 ZR16
- Rim size
- 16
- ABS
- yes