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2008 BMW 3-Series - Specifications

 
2 Door Coupe 328i RWD SULEV Performance Specs
Engine
Fuel System - TBD -
Displacement 3.0L/183
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 200 @ 2750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 230 @ 6500
Engine Order Code NA
Engine Type Gas I6
Transmission
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.23
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.46
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.23
Trans Order Code NA
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.94
Clutch Size (in) - TBD -
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.66
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.85
Trans Type 6
Trans Description Cont. Manual
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.32
Brakes
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.8 x 0.94
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.8 x 0.79
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Steering
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.0
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 36.1
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 16.0
Tires
Front Tire Size P225/45R17
Spare Tire Size NA
Rear Tire Size P225/45R17
Spare Tire Order Code NA
Front Tire Order Code NA
Rear Tire Order Code NA
Wheels
Rear Wheel Material Alloy
Front Wheel Material Alloy
Rear Wheel Size (in) 17 x 8.0
Spare Wheel Material NA
Spare Wheel Size (in) NA
Front Wheel Size (in) 17 x 8.0
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front Double Pivot
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) NA
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear 5-Link
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) NA
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -
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