These are standard specifications for the 1988 BMW 3-Series, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual with Overdrive , 4 Automatic
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel (standard), AWD |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1983 - 1991 |
| Price : | $23,750-$34,000 |
| Weight : | 2760 lbs | 1251.915 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2693 cc | 164.3 cu in. | 2.7 L. |
| Power : | 127 HP (93.472 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Torque : | 170 Ft-Lbs (230 NM) @ 3200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.2 in | 81 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Light Alloy |
| Electronic Port Fuel Injection | |
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2495 cc | 152.3 cu in. | 2.5 L. |
| Power : | 168 HP (123.648 KW) @ 5800 RPM |
| Torque : | 164 Ft-Lbs (222 NM) @ 4300 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 75 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.8:1 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Light Alloy |
| Electronic Port Fuel Injection | |
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2302 cc | 140.5 cu in. | 2.3 L. |
| Power : | 192 BHP (141.312 KW) @ 6750 RPM |
| Torque : | 170 Ft-Lbs (230 NM) @ 4750 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.7 in | 93 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.5:1 |
| Electronic Port Fuel Injection | |
5 Manual with Overdrive , 4 Automatic
Production Figures
| Total BMW Production for 1988 : | 73,359 |
| 1988 BMW 3-Series | |
Handling
1988 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $10,400 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $27,225 |
| Avg. Home : | $91,600 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.91 |
| Avg. Stamp : | $0 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1988 BMW 3-Series?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1988 BMW 3-Series? A: The 1988 BMW 3-Series has a wheelbase size of 101.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1988 BMW 3-Series? A: The 1988 BMW 3-Series has a length of 175.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1988 BMW 3-Series? A: The 1988 BMW 3-Series has a width of 64.80 inches.Q: How much did the 1988 BMW 3-Series cost when new?A: The 1988 BMW 3-Series cost approximately $23,750 to $34,000 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1988 BMW 3-Series? A: The 1988 BMW 3-Series was offered as a 2-Door Sedan, Convertible, Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did BMW produce in 1988? A: BMW produced 73,359 automobiles in 1988.Q: What engines did the 1988 BMW 3-Series have? A: The 1988 BMW 3-Series had the following engine options: Inline 6 (2693 cc | 164.3 cu in. | 2.7 L.) with 127 HP (93.472 KW) @ 4800 RPM and 170 Ft-Lbs (230 NM) @ 3200 RPM Inline 6 (2495 cc | 152.3 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 168 HP (123.648 KW) @ 5800 RPM and 164 Ft-Lbs (222 NM) @ 4300 RPM Inline 4 (2302 cc | 140.5 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 192 BHP (141.312 KW) @ 6750 RPM and 170 Ft-Lbs (230 NM) @ 4750 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1988 BMW 3-Series have? A: The 1988 BMW 3-Series had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual with Overdrive, 4 speed Automatic.