These are standard specifications for the 1997 BMW E36 M3, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
Production Years for Series : | 1992 - 1999 |
Price : | $39,375 |
Weight : | 3180 lbs | 1442.424 kg |
Introduced At : | 1992 Paris Auto Show |
Performance
0-60 mph : | 5.6 seconds. |
Top Speed : | 136.7 mph | 219.95 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 6 | |
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Displacement : | 3152 cc | 192.3 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
Power : | 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
Torque : | 236 Ft-Lbs (320 NM) @ 3800 RPM |
Bore : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
Compression : | 10.2:1 |
Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
Direct Fuel Injection |
5 Manual
Production Figures
Total BMW Production for 1997 : | 177,166 |
E36 M3 Production (1992-1999) : | 71,242 |
Total 1997 E36 M3 production : | 7,940 |
1997 BMW E36 M3 | |
Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 3,405 |
Sedan 4 dr. 5 P : | 4,535 |
Handling
1997 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $16,900 |
Avg. Household Income : | $37,005 |
Avg. Home : | $124,100 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.22 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1997 BMW E36 M3?
Q: How fast is the 1997 BMW E36 M3? A: The 1997 BMW E36 M3 has a top speed of 136.7 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1997 BMW E36 M3? A: The 1997 BMW E36 M3 has a wheelbase size of 106.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1997 BMW E36 M3? A: The 1997 BMW E36 M3 has a length of 174.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1997 BMW E36 M3? A: The 1997 BMW E36 M3 has a width of 67.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1997 BMW E36 M3 cost when new?A: The 1997 BMW E36 M3 had a base price of approximately $39,375 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1997 BMW E36 M3? A: The 1997 BMW E36 M3 was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did BMW produce in 1997? A: BMW produced 177,166 automobiles in 1997.Q: How many E36 M3 were produced? A: BMW produced 71,242 examples of the E36 M3 from 1992 to 1999.Q: How many 1997 E36 M3s were produced? A: BMW produced 7,940 examples of the E36 M3 in 1997.Q: What engine did the 1997 BMW E36 M3 have? A: The engine powering the 1997 BMW E36 M3 was a Inline 6 (3152 cc | 192.3 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 236 Ft-Lbs (320 NM) @ 3800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1997 BMW E36 M3 have? A: The 1997 BMW E36 M3 had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.