BMW
BMW 3 Series E90 (2005–2010) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 320d | 6 | 177 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 320d Steptronic | 6 | 177 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 320d xDrive Steptronic | 6 | 177 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 320i | 6 | 156 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 325d Steptronic | 6 | 197 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 325i | 6 | 218 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 325i Steptronic | 6 | 218 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 325xi | 6 | 218 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 330d xDrive Steptronic | 6 | 245 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 330i | 6 | 272 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 330xd | 6 | 286 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 330xi Steptronic | 6 | 258 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 335d Steptronic | 6 | 286 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 335i Steptronic | 6 | 306 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 335i xDrive | 6 | 306 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
BMW 3 Series E90 overview
The BMW 3 Series (E90) is the 5th generation of the 3 Series, built from 2005 to 2010. It is offered as a Coupe with 27 engines (diesel, petrol), from 122 HP to 306 HP. The 320d (177 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s, reaches a top speed of 232 km/h and is 4580 mm long.
How much horsepower does the BMW 3 Series have?
The BMW 3 Series (E90) has 122 HP to 306 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Commonrail (122 HP), 2.0 Valvetronic (129 HP), 2.0 Valvetronic (156 HP), 2.0 M47 (163 HP), 2.0 Commonrail (163 HP), 2.0 Directinjection (170 HP), 2.0 N45 (173 HP), 2.0 N47 (177 HP), 2.0 Commonrail (177 HP), 320d (177 Hp) Steptronic (177 HP), 320d (177 HP), 3.0 Commonrail (197 HP), 2.5 Valvetronic (218 HP), 3.0 Directinjection (218 HP), 325i (218 Hp) Steptronic (218 HP), 325i (218 HP), 3.0 Valvetronic (230 HP), 3.0 M57 (231 HP), 3.0 Commonrail (231 HP), 3.0 Commonrail (245 HP), 2.0 Twinpower (258 HP), 3.0 Directinjection (272 HP), 3.0 Twinturbo (286 HP), 335d (286 Hp) Steptronic (286 HP), 3.0 N54 (306 HP), 3.0 Twinpower (306 HP), 3.0 Twinturbo (306 HP).
What engines are available for the BMW 3 Series?
The BMW 3 Series is available with 27 engines: 2.0 Commonrail (122 HP, diesel), 2.0 Valvetronic (129 HP, petrol), 2.0 Valvetronic (156 HP, petrol), 2.0 M47 (163 HP, diesel), 2.0 Commonrail (163 HP, diesel), 2.0 Directinjection (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 N45 (173 HP, petrol), 2.0 N47 (177 HP, diesel), 2.0 Commonrail (177 HP, diesel), 320d (177 Hp) Steptronic (177 HP, diesel), 320d (177 HP, diesel), 3.0 Commonrail (197 HP, diesel), 2.5 Valvetronic (218 HP, petrol), 3.0 Directinjection (218 HP, petrol), 325i (218 Hp) Steptronic (218 HP, petrol), 325i (218 HP, petrol), 3.0 Valvetronic (230 HP, petrol), 3.0 M57 (231 HP, diesel), 3.0 Commonrail (231 HP, diesel), 3.0 Commonrail (245 HP, diesel), 2.0 Twinpower (258 HP, petrol), 3.0 Directinjection (272 HP, petrol), 3.0 Twinturbo (286 HP, diesel), 335d (286 Hp) Steptronic (286 HP, diesel), 3.0 N54 (306 HP, petrol), 3.0 Twinpower (306 HP, petrol), 3.0 Twinturbo (306 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the BMW 3 Series?
The BMW 3 Series is 4580 mm long, 1782 mm wide, 1395 mm tall, with a 2760 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the BMW 3 Series?
The BMW 3 Series 320d (177 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s and has a top speed of 232 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | BMW 3 Series Coupe E92 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2008–2010 |
| Platform | BMW E90 |
| Variant | 320d (177 Hp) |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 177 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
| Torque | 350 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 1750 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 232 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | N47D20A |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1995 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 84.0 mm |
| Stroke | 90.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 5.2 L |
| Coolant | 7.5 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 | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | Gs6 17 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | getrag |
Dimensions
| Length | 4580 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1782 mm |
| Height | 1395 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm |
| Front track | 1500 mm |
| Rear track | 1513 mm |
| Boot space | 440 L |
| Ground clearance | 143 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.0 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1430 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1910 kg |
| Max load | 480 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined (NEDC) | 4.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| CO₂ (NEDC) | 128 g/km |
| 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, 312x24 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 300x20 mm |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18; 225/35 R19Rear wheel tires: 225/45 R17; 255/40 R17; 255/35 R18; 255/30 R19 |
| Wheel rims | Front wheel rims: 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19Rear wheel rims: 8J x 17; 8.5J x 17; 8.5J x 18; 9J x 19 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 8.1 kg/Hp, 123.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.1 kg/Nm, 244.8 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 75 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2008 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2010 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 1985 |
| Front Overhang | 771 |
| Rear Overhang | 1049 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.