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1988 BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT

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Key specs

BMW M3 Cabriolet 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

What is the body type, BMW M3 Convertible (E30)?Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel economy, BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?9 l/100 km
26.13 US mpg
31.39 UK mpg
11.11 km/l
How fast is the car, 1988 M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?228 km/h | 141.67 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.5 sec
0-60 mph: 7.1 sec
How much power, BMW M3 Cabriolet 1988 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?195 Hp, 230 Nm
169.64 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, BMW M3 Cabriolet 1988 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?2.3 l
2302 cm3
140.48 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1988 BMW 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, BMW M3 Convertible (E30) Cabriolet 1988 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1988 BMW M3 Cabriolet?4345 mm
171.06 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1988 BMW M3 Cabriolet?1680 mm
66.14 in.
What is the curb weight, 1988 BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?1360 kg
2998.29 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1988 BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?1720 kg
3791.95 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1988 BMW M3 Cabriolet?303 l
10.7 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1988 BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT?5, manual transmission

BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 Specs

General information
BrandBMW
Model M3
Generation M3 Convertible (E30)
Modification (Engine) 2.3 (195 Hp) CAT
Start of production 1988 year
End of production 1991 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCabriolet
Seats 4
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.31 UK mpg
12.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg
31.39 UK mpg
11.11 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 7.1 sec
Maximum speed 228 km/h 141.67 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7 kg/Hp, 143.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.9 kg/Nm, 169.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 195 Hp @ 6750 rpm.
Power per litre 84.7 Hp/l
Torque 230 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 169.64 lb.-ft. @ 4750 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code S14Z
Engine displacement 2302 cm3 140.48 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 93.4 mm 3.68 in.
Piston Stroke 84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1360 kg 2998.29 lbs.
Max. weight 1720 kg 3791.95 lbs.
Max load 360 kg 793.66 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 303 l 10.7 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4345 mm 171.06 in.
Width 1680 mm 66.14 in.
Height 1370 mm 53.94 in.
Wheelbase 2565 mm 100.98 in.
Front track 1414 mm 55.67 in.
Rear (Back) track 1435 mm 56.5 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.36
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.1 m 36.42 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/55 R15
Wheel rims size15