BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT Technical specifications and fuel economy

BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT has a combined fuel consumption of 8.8 l/100 km | 26.7 mpg US | 32.1 mpg UK urban fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km | 19.0 mpg US | 22.8 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 7.8 l/100 km | 30.2 mpg US | 36.2 mpg UK BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 sec. The maximum speed is 230 km/h | 143 mph.

BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT Technical information

BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT General information
Brand : BMW
Model : M3
Generation : M3 (E30)
Engine / modification : 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT
Production start : 1986 year
Production end : 1989 year
Coupe type : Coupe
Num. of Doors : 2
Num. of seats : 4
BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban : 12.4 l/100 km | 19.0 mpg US | 22.8 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : 7.8 l/100 km | 30.2 mpg US | 36.2 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - combined : 8.8 l/100 km | 26.7 mpg US | 32.1 mpg UK
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient : 0.33
Fuel tank volume : 70 l | 18.5 US gallons | 15.4 UK gallons
BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT Performance
Power : 195 hp | 143 kW
Max power in : 6750 rpm.
Maximum speed : 230 km/h | 143 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 6.8 sec
Torque : 230 Nm @ 4750 rpm.
BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT Engine
Model Engine : S14Z
Engine position : Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement : 2302 cm3
Fuel System : Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders : Inline
Number of cylinders : 4
Number of valves per cylinder : 4
Compression ratio : 10.5
Piston Stroke : 84 mm
Cylinder Bore : 93.4 mm
BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT Transmission
Wheel Drive : Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) : 5
BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT Chassis
Length : 4345 mm | 171.1 in
Width : 1680 mm | 66.1 in
Height : 1370 mm | 53.9 in
Wheelbase : 2565 mm | 101.0 in
Front track : 1412 mm | 55.6 in
Rear (Back) track : 1434 mm | 56.5 in
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : 420 l
Front suspension : McPherson
Max weight : 1600 kg | 3527 lbs
Front brakes : Ventilated discs
Rear brakes : Disc
Kerb Weight : 1200 kg | 2646 lbs
ABS : yes
Steering type : Steering rack and pinion
Power steering : Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : 11.1 m
BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT Tyres / Wheels
Tire size : 205/55 R15
Wheel rims size : 7J x 15

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