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BMW 3 Series E90 Facelift (2008–2013) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 5 2005 - 2013 E90 Sedan
BMW 3 Series
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BMW 3 Series E90 Facelift overview

The BMW 3 Series (E90 Facelift) is the 5th generation of the 3 Series, built from 2008 to 2013. It is offered as a Sedan with 38 engines (diesel, petrol), from 115 HP to 320 HP. The 335d (265 Hp) Steptronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.3 s, reaches a top speed of 210 km/h and is 4541 mm long.

How much horsepower does the BMW 3 Series have?

The BMW 3 Series (E90 Facelift) has 115 HP to 320 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Commonrail (115 HP), 1.6 N43 (122 HP), 2.0 Directinjection (143 HP), 2.0 Twinpower (143 HP), 318i (143 Hp) Steptronic (143 HP), 318i (143 HP), 318d (143 Hp) Steptronic (143 HP), 318d (143 HP), 320i (170 Hp) Steptronic (170 HP), 320i (170 HP), 2.0 Commonrail (177 HP), 2.0 Twinpower (184 HP), 3.0 Commonrail (197 HP), 2.5 N52 (200 HP), 3.0 N57 (204 HP), 3.0 Directinjection (218 HP), 325i (218 Hp) xDrive Steptronic (218 HP), 325i (218 Hp) xDrive (218 HP), 325i (218 Hp) Steptronic (218 HP), 325i (218 HP), 3.0 N52 (230 HP), 3.0 Valvetronic (230 HP), 3.0 Commonrail (245 HP), 3.0 M57 (265 HP), 330i (272 Hp) xDrive Steptronic (272 HP), 330i (272 Hp) xDrive (272 HP), 330i (272 Hp) Steptronic (272 HP), 330i (272 HP), 3.0 Twinturbo (286 HP), 335d (286 Hp) Steptronic (286 HP), 3.0 Twinpower (306 HP), 335i (306 Hp) xDrive Steptronic (306 HP), 3.0 Twinturbo (306 HP), 335i (306 Hp) xDrive (306 HP), 335i (306 Hp) Steptronic (306 HP), 335i (306 HP), 3.0L N55 (306 HP), 3.0L N54 (320 HP).

What engines are available for the BMW 3 Series?

The BMW 3 Series is available with 38 engines: 2.0 Commonrail (115 HP, diesel), 1.6 N43 (122 HP, petrol), 2.0 Directinjection (143 HP, petrol), 2.0 Twinpower (143 HP, diesel), 318i (143 Hp) Steptronic (143 HP, petrol), 318i (143 HP, petrol), 318d (143 Hp) Steptronic (143 HP, diesel), 318d (143 HP, diesel), 320i (170 Hp) Steptronic (170 HP, petrol), 320i (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Commonrail (177 HP, diesel), 2.0 Twinpower (184 HP, diesel), 3.0 Commonrail (197 HP, diesel), 2.5 N52 (200 HP, petrol), 3.0 N57 (204 HP, diesel), 3.0 Directinjection (218 HP, petrol), 325i (218 Hp) xDrive Steptronic (218 HP, petrol), 325i (218 Hp) xDrive (218 HP, petrol), 325i (218 Hp) Steptronic (218 HP, petrol), 325i (218 HP, petrol), 3.0 N52 (230 HP, petrol), 3.0 Valvetronic (230 HP, petrol), 3.0 Commonrail (245 HP, diesel), 3.0 M57 (265 HP, diesel), 330i (272 Hp) xDrive Steptronic (272 HP, petrol), 330i (272 Hp) xDrive (272 HP, petrol), 330i (272 Hp) Steptronic (272 HP, petrol), 330i (272 HP, petrol), 3.0 Twinturbo (286 HP, diesel), 335d (286 Hp) Steptronic (286 HP, diesel), 3.0 Twinpower (306 HP, petrol), 335i (306 Hp) xDrive Steptronic (306 HP, petrol), 3.0 Twinturbo (306 HP, petrol), 335i (306 Hp) xDrive (306 HP, petrol), 335i (306 Hp) Steptronic (306 HP, petrol), 335i (306 HP, petrol), 3.0L N55 (306 HP, petrol), 3.0L N54 (320 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the BMW 3 Series?

The BMW 3 Series is 4541 mm long, 1817 mm wide, 1421 mm tall, with a 2760 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the BMW 3 Series?

The BMW 3 Series 335d (265 Hp) Steptronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.3 s and has a top speed of 210 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation BMW 3 Series Sedan E90 LCI facelift
Year 2008–2012
Platform BMW E90
Variant 335d (265 Hp) Steptronic
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Diesel
Seats 5
Doors 4

Power & torque

Power 265 HP
Power @ max rpm 4200 rpm
Torque 576 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 1750 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 2250 rpm

Performance

Top speed 210 km/h
0–100 km/h 6.3 s
0–62 mph 6.3 s
0–60 mph 6.0 s

Engine

Engine code M57D30T2
Displacement 2993 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration inline
Bore 84.0 mm
Stroke 90.0 mm
Compression ratio 16.5
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration Twin Turbo Intercooler
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 7.5 L
Coolant 8.2 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal
Engine systems Start Stop Systemparticulate Filter

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type Torque Converter
Gears 6
Gearbox code 6hp28
Gearbox manufacturer zf

Dimensions

Length 4541 mm
Width 1817 mm
Height 1421 mm
Wheelbase 2760 mm
Front track 1500 mm
Rear track 1529 mm
Boot space 450 L
Turning circle 11.0 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1735 kg
Max weight 2215 kg
Max load 480 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel tank 61.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Spring Strut Transverse Stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Spring Suspension With Stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated discs, 348 mm
Rear brakes Ventilated discs, 336 mm
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18Rear wheel tires: 225/45 R17; 255/35 R18
Wheel rims Front wheel rims: 8J x 17; 8J x 18Rear wheel rims: 8J x 17; 8.5J x 18
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 6.5 kg/Hp, 152.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 3 kg/Nm, 332 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 75 kg

Other

Start Of Production 2008
End Of Production 2012
Width Including Mirrors 2014

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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