These are standard specifications for the 2012 BMW 3 Series, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Manual , 6 Automatic , 8 Automatic
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel (standard), AWD |
| Production Years for Series : | 2006 - |
| Price : | MSRP: $33,150-67,050 Invoice: $30,500-61,685 |
| Weight : | 3362 lbs | 1524.978 kg |
| MPG City : | 18 |
| MPG Highway : | 28 |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 6.3 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 130 mph | 209.17 km/h (limited) |
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.29 |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 230 HP (169.28 KW) @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque : | 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 2750 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 85 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 88 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.7 :1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
6 Manual , 6 Automatic , 8 Automatic
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 4.32 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.46 :1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.66 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.23 :1 |
| 5th Gear : | 1.00 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.85 |
Handling
2012 Averages
| Avg. Home : | $263,200 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $3.55 |
| Total Car Production : | 10,335,765 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2012 BMW 3 Series?
Q: How fast is the 2012 BMW 3 Series? A: The 2012 BMW 3 Series has a top speed of 130 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 BMW 3 Series? A: The 2012 BMW 3 Series has wheelbase sizes of 106.70 and 108.70 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2012 BMW 3 Series? A: The 2012 BMW 3 Series has lengths of 178.20 and 181.90 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2012 BMW 3 Series? A: The 2012 BMW 3 Series has widths of 70.20-, 79.20-, 79.30-inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 2012 BMW 3 Series? A: The 2012 BMW 3 Series was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Sedan.Q: How much did the 2012 BMW 3 Series cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2012 BMW 3 Series had an MSRP of $33,150 - $$67,050 (USD).Q: What engine did the 2012 BMW 3 Series have? A: The engine powering the 2012 BMW 3 Series was a Inline 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 230 HP (169.28 KW) @ 6500 RPM and 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 2750 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 2012 BMW 3 Series have? A: The 2012 BMW 3 Series had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 6 speed Automatic, 8 speed Automatic.