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BMW 3 Series F30 (2011–2016) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 6 2011 - 2020 F30 Sedan
BMW 3 Series
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BMW 3 Series F30 overview

The BMW 3 Series (F30) is the 6th generation of the 3 Series, built from 2011 to 2016. It is offered as a Sedan with 15 engines (diesel, petrol), from 116 HP to 306 HP. The 320i (184 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 s, reaches a top speed of 235 km/h and is 4624 mm long.

How much horsepower does the BMW 3 Series have?

The BMW 3 Series (F30) has 116 HP to 306 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 B47 (116 HP), 316d (116 Hp) Steptronic (116 HP), 316d (116 HP), 1.6 Twinpower (136 HP), 2.0 Twinpower (143 HP), 2.0 Twinpower (150 HP), 1.6 N13 (170 HP), 2.0 B48 (184 HP), 2.0 Twinpower (190 HP), 2.0 N47 (218 HP), 2.0 Twinpower (245 HP), 3.0 N57 (258 HP), 3.0 N55 (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 15 engines: 2.0 B47 (116 HP, diesel), 316d (116 Hp) Steptronic (116 HP, diesel), 316d (116 HP, diesel), 1.6 Twinpower (136 HP, petrol), 2.0 Twinpower (143 HP, diesel), 2.0 Twinpower (150 HP, diesel), 1.6 N13 (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 B48 (184 HP, petrol), 2.0 Twinpower (190 HP, diesel), 2.0 N47 (218 HP, diesel), 2.0 Twinpower (245 HP, petrol), 3.0 N57 (258 HP, diesel), 3.0 N55 (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 4624 mm long, 1811 mm wide, 1429 mm tall, with a 2810 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the BMW 3 Series?

The BMW 3 Series 320i (184 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 s and has a top speed of 235 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation BMW 3 Series Sedan F30
Year 2012–2015
Platform BMW F30
Variant 320i (184 Hp)
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 4
Emission standard Euro 5

Power & torque

Power 184 HP
Power @ max rpm 5000 rpm
Torque 270 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 1250 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 4500 rpm

Performance

Top speed 235 km/h
0–100 km/h 7.3 s
0–62 mph 7.3 s

Engine

Engine code B48B20
Displacement 1997 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 84.0 mm
Stroke 90.1 mm
Compression ratio 11
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Direct Injection
Aspiration Twin Power Turbo Intercooler
Oil capacity 5.0 L
Coolant 6.7 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

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 4624 mm
Width 1811 mm
Height 1429 mm
Wheelbase 2810 mm
Front track 1543 mm
Rear track 1583 mm
Boot space 480 L
Ground clearance 140 mm
Turning circle 11.3 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1400 kg
Max weight 1950 kg
Max load 550 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 6.1 L/100km
Fuel urban 8.2 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 4.9 L/100km
CO₂ emissions 144 g/km
Fuel tank 60.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Coil Spring
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Suspension
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tire size 205/60 R16 92W; 225/55 R16; 225/50 R17; 255/45 R17; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19
Wheel rims 7J x 16; 7.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17; 8.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 7.6 kg/Hp, 131.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 5.2 kg/Nm, 192.9 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 75 kg

Other

Start Of Production 2012
End Of Production 2015

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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