BMW1986 318i Specs

1986 (E30) BMW 318i Specs & Performance

1986, 1987 (E30)

Tech Specs Summary


1.8 L Inline 4

112 mph

11.9 seconds

101 hp

28.6 mpg

2-4 Doors

5 Seats

15 ft3
lb
2,249 lbs
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
112 mph
0-62 mph
11.9 seconds
0-60 mph
11.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight
22.27 lb/hp
Power
101 hp
Torque
103 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
28.6 mpg
Total Range
416 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
1.8 Liter
107.8 in3
Layout
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
101 hp @ 5,800 RPM
102 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
103 lb·ft @ 4,500 RPM
140 N·m @ 4,500 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (8v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Engine Name
M10B18
Compression Ratio
9:1
Bore x Stroke
3.504 x 2.795 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.25:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
0.93 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
25 hp
Cylinder Volume
27 in3
BMEP
144.5 PSI
10 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Transmission (MT)
5 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
175/70R14
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Trailing-Arm
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Medium Sedan
Door Count
2-4
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
15 ft3
Curb Weight
2,249 lbs
Gross Weight
3,263 lbs
Maximum Payload
1,014 lbs
Length
170.3 in
Width
64.8 in
Height
54.3 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Front Track
55.4 in
Rear Track
55.7 in
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Performance Rating1.9
Environment Rating2.3
Practicality Rating3

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
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