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BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318iS 4AT RWD (140 HP)

BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) · 1992 - present · Petrol

The BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318iS 4AT RWD (140 HP) produces 140 hp and 175 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.7 seconds and reaches 204 km/h.

Power
140 hp
Torque
175 Nm
0–100
11.7 s
Top speed
204 km/h

Engine

Power 140 hp
Power (kW) 103 kW
Torque 175 Nm
Displacement 1,796 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol

Performance

Top speed 204 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 11.7 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 9.4 l/100 km
City consumption 10.7 l/100 km
Highway consumption 7.8 l/100 km

Transmission

Gearbox 4-Speed Automatic (Hydra-Matic)
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,432 mm
Width 1,709 mm
Height 1,367 mm
Wheelbase 2,700 mm
Ground clearance 140 mm
Cargo volume 436 l
Unladen weight 1,340 kg
Gross weight limit 1,715 kg
Tyre size 205/60 Vr15
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 318iS 4AT RWD (140 HP) compared with 2,311 trims of other cars from the 1989–1995 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 140 hp 139 hp
better than 62%
Torque 175 Nm 208 Nm
better than 47%
Top speed 204 km/h 193 km/h
better than 68%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 11.7 s 11.6 s
better than 44%
Combined consumption 9.4 l/100 km 8.9 l/100 km
better than 32%
Cargo volume 436 l 442 l
better than 54%
Unladen weight 1,340 kg 1,301 kg
better than 40%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Not stated by the manufacturer: co2 emissions. Those measures are left out of the comparison.

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Trims and engine versions — BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36)

Trims and engine versions — BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
316i 4AT RWD (102 HP) Petrol 102 hp 150 Nm 14.2 s 192 km/h 8.0 l/100 km
316i 5MT RWD (102 HP) Petrol 102 hp 150 Nm 12.7 s 198 km/h 7.7 l/100 km 183 g/km
318iS 5MT RWD (140 HP) Petrol 140 hp 175 Nm 10.2 s 212 km/h 8.3 l/100 km 198 g/km
320i 5AT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 190 Nm 10.9 s 214 km/h 8.6 l/100 km
320i 5MT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 190 Nm 10.0 s 214 km/h 9.0 l/100 km 214 g/km
325i 5AT RWD (192 HP) Petrol 192 hp 244 Nm 8.8 s 232 km/h 8.6 l/100 km
325i 5MT RWD (192 HP) Petrol 192 hp 244 Nm 8.0 s 232 km/h 8.8 l/100 km 209 g/km
328i 5AT RWD (193 HP) Petrol 193 hp 280 Nm 7.8 s 232 km/h 10.3 l/100 km
328i 5MT RWD (193 HP) Petrol 193 hp 280 Nm 7.3 s 236 km/h 9.2 l/100 km 219 g/km