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BMW M3

19861991BMW logo

Vehicle Info

Body StyleCoupe
Chassis Code / GenerationE30

Engine

hp/lb-ftkW/Nm
Engine Name/CodeS14B23
Displacement2.3L
ConfigurationStraight 4
AspirationNaturally Aspirated
Horsepower197 hp
Torque177 lb-ft

Drivetrain

Transmission5-speed Manual
Transmission NameGetrag 265
Drive TypeRWD

Fuel

Fuel TypeGasoline

Dimensions

USMetric
Length171.1 in
Width66.1 in
Height53.9 in
Wheelbase100.9 in
Curb Weight2,998 lbs

Notes

Versions fitted with a catalytic converter had lower power numbers: 192 hp, 170 lb-ft. The version sold in Portugal and Italy had a different engine, the S14B20, that produced 189 hp and 155 lb-ft. Later versions of the S14B23 produced 212 hp, 181 lb-ft.

Specifications from our database. For complete specs, check with the manufacturer.

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