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1996 BMW 3 Series
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1.9 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, Rear-Wheel Drive, Premium
- Starting price (original MSRP)
- Not listed
- Combined economy
- 22 mpg
- Power (reference)
- 114 hp
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
1996 BMW 3 Series Specifications
Engine & performance
| Power | 114 hp |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 117 mph |
| Engine torque | 123.9 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 1.8 L |
| 0–100 km/h | 13.7 sec |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Fuel economy & energy
| Fuel tank | 16.4 gal |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Premium |
| Combined fuel economy | 22 mpg |
| City economy | 19 mpg |
| Highway economy | 28 mpg |
Dimensions & practicality
| Length | 174.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 67.3 in |
| Height | 53.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.7 in |
| Cargo — all seats in use | 8.1 cu ft |
| Base / estimated curb weight | 3,109 lb |
| Gross weight limit | 3,990 lb |
| Front track | 55.5 in |
| Rear track | 55.9 in |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.37 |
| Seats | Not listed |
| Body style | convertible |
| Engine layout | L4 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
| Tires | 205/60 HR15 |
Price & running costs
| Annual primary-fuel cost | 3,750 USD/year |
|---|---|
| Starting price (original MSRP) | Not listed |
EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.
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