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BMW M3 Coupe (E36) 3.0L 5MT RWD (286 HP)

BMW M3 Coupe (E36) · 1992 - 1998 · Petrol

The BMW M3 Coupe (E36) 3.0L 5MT RWD (286 HP) produces 286 hp and 320 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.0 seconds and reaches 250 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 9.1 l/100 km, equal to 217 g CO2 per km.

Power
286 hp
Torque
320 Nm
0–100
6.0 s
Top speed
250 km/h

Engine

Power 286 hp
Power (kW) 210 kW
Torque 320 Nm
Displacement 2,990 cc
Cylinders L6
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 6.0 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 9.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 217 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,432 mm
Width 1,796 mm
Height 1,336 mm
Wheelbase 2,700 mm
Cargo volume 405 l
Unladen weight 1,420 kg
Gross weight limit 1,930 kg
Tyre size 225/45 R17 (Front) - 245/40 R17 (Rear)
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The BMW M3 Coupe (E36) 3.0L 5MT RWD (286 HP) compared with 2,319 trims of other cars from the 1989–1995 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 286 hp 138 hp
better than 95%
Torque 320 Nm 208 Nm
better than 89%
Top speed 250 km/h 193 km/h
better than 94%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 6.0 s 11.6 s
better than 95%
Combined consumption 9.1 l/100 km 8.9 l/100 km
better than 36%
CO2 emissions 217 g/km 211 g/km
better than 33%
Cargo volume 405 l 442 l
better than 48%
Unladen weight 1,420 kg 1,301 kg
better than 29%

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

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Trims and engine versions — BMW M3 Coupe (E36)

Trims and engine versions — BMW M3 Coupe (E36)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
3.2L 5MT RWD (321 HP) Petrol 321 hp 350 Nm 5.4 s 250 km/h 11.0 l/100 km 261 g/km