1996 BMW 3 Series Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1996 BMW 3 Series lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 2  3 Series 318i Sedan 4D | Save 2 of 2  3 Series 328i Sedan 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $3,239 | $3,662 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 19/Hwy 28/Comb 22 MPG | City 18/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 138 @ 6000 RPM | 190 @ 5300 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 1.9 Liter | 6-Cyl, 2.8 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 10.30 cu ft | 10.30 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | ||
| Torque | 133 lb-ft | 206 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 9.9 seconds | 7 seconds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 133 @ 6000 RPM | 206 @ 5300 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 9.9 seconds | 7 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 116 mph | 128 mph |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Standard |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Not Available | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Standard |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 2976 pounds | 3120 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 85.7 cubic feet | 85.7 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gallons | 16.4 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.1 inches | 37.1 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.1 inches | 41.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 174.5 inches | 174.5 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.5 inches | 53.5 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 106.3 inches | 106.3 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 66.9 inches | 66.9 inches |
FAQs
Is the 1996 BMW 3 Series a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 1996 3 Series ranges in power from the 318i Sedan 4D with 138 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 9.9 seconds to the 328i Sedan 4D with 190 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 7 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 1996 3 Series specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 BMW 3 Series specs page.
How fast is the 1996 BMW 3 Series?
The 1996 3 Series ranges in power from the 318i Sedan 4D with 138 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 9.9 seconds to the 328i Sedan 4D with 190 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 7 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 1996 3 Series specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 BMW 3 Series specs page.
What are the levels of BMW 3 Seriess?
The 1996 BMW 3 Series comes in 2 different trims, ranging from the 318i Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $3,239.00 to the 328i Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $3,662.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 1996 3 Series specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 BMW 3 Series specs page.
What features does the BMW 3 Series 1996 have?
1996 BMW 3 Series features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Cruise Control. For a full list of All 1996 3 Series trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 BMW 3 Series specs page.