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BMW 328 Ci

General information

ModelBMW 328 Ci
Year1998
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2793 ccm (170.43 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2793 ccm (170.43 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power193.70 PS (142 kW or 191 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.00 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 206.5 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed237.0 km/h (147.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1188 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Passenger space4590 litres (1,213 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (413.4 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS). ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1630 kg (3,593.5 pounds)
Overall length4490 mm (176.8 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.5 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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