Overview
The 2023 Bmw 3 30i M SPORT is a rear wheel drive 4 Door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 2023 classified as a G20 LCI. The Bmw 3 is regarded as a medium from 60k built in Mexico with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $90,000.
The Bmw 3 is a rear wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 190 kW of power (at 4500 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 1600 rpm) via a 8 Speed Auto Steptronic Sport. BMW claims the 3 Series 30i M SPORT uses 6.5L/100km of premium unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 149g of CO2. It has a 59L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 908km per full tank.
The Bmw 3 measures 1440mm (56.7 inches) in height, 4713mm (185.6 inches) in length, 1827mm (71.9 inches) in width with a 2851mm (112.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1525kg (3362.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The 3 Series 30i M SPORT comes standard with 225/40 R19 front tyres and 255/35 R19 rear tyres. It has a 60 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2023 Bmw 3 30i M SPORT has a 141mm ground clearance with a 1600kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 2.813.
The Bmw 3 has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the RH Side Lower B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WBA60FF0%08L32904.
Pros
- Functional, high-tech interior
- Balance of comfort and handling
- Smooth, punchy engine
Cons
- Radar cruise control optional on entry-level
- Four-cylinder engine lacks the character of a BMW six
- Three-year warranty isn't good enough
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
Type | Turbo Direct Fuel Injection |
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Size (cc) | 1998 |
Size (L) | - |
Induction | Turbo 4 Cylinder |
Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
Power | 190kW |
Power RPM | 4500 |
Torque | 400Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 |
Bore Stroke | 82x94.6 |
Compression Ratio | 11.00 |
Transmission | 8 Speed Auto Steptronic Sport |
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Final Gear Ratio | 2.813 |
Suspension Front | stabiliser bar, independant macpherson strut |
Suspension Rear | multi-link system, independent, stabiliser bar |
Steering Mechanism | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
Drive | RWD |
Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.5 |
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Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 8.0 |
Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 5.7 |
Tank Size (L) | 59 |
Fuel Type | premium unleaded petrol |
e10 Compatible | - |
CO2 Combined | 149 |
CO2 Urban | 181 |
CO2 Extra Urban | 131 |
Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
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Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
Tyre Front | 225/40 R19 |
Tyre Rear | 255/35 R19 |
Front Rim Size | 8Jx19 |
Rear Rim Size | 8.5Jx19 |
Vehicle Height (mm) | 1440 |
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Vehicle Length (mm) | 4713 |
Vehicle Width (mm) | 1827 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 141 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 2851 |
Turning Circle (m) | 11.4 |
Unladen Weight (kg) | 1525 |
Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2080 |
Track Front | - |
Track Rear | - |
Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1600 |
Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
Compliance Plate Location | RH Side Lower B-Pillar |
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Country Of Origin | Mexico |
Number of Doors | 4 |
Seats | 5 |
Service Interval KMs | 0 |
Service Interval Months | 0 |
VIN Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
VIN Number | WBA60FF0%08L32904 |
Warranty KMs | 999 |
Warranty Months | 60 |
Discontinued Date | - |
ANCAP Rating | 5 |
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Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 6 |
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