Technical data for your BMW 3 Series 1997-2006
150 Engine data
Displacement
Number of cylinders
cu in/cm3
198.1/3,246
6
Max. power output
at engine speed
hp/kW
rpm
333/248
7,900
Maximum torque
at engine speed
lb ft/Nm
rpm
262/355
4,900
Compression ratio
ε
11.5
Stroke
Bore
in/mm
in/mm
3.58/91
3.43/87
Fuel-injection system
Digital electronic engine-management
system
Dimensions
151
152 Weights
Curb weight
lbs/kg
lbs/kg
lbs/kg
lbs/kg
lbs/kg
cu ft/l
3,782/1,715
4,630/2,100
2,183/990
2,579/1,170
165/75
Approved gross vehicle weight
Approved front axle load
Approved rear axle load
Permissible roof load for the hardtop
Luggage compartment capacity
with the convertible top compartment raised
9.2/260
10.6/300
Approved axle loads and approved gross vehicle weight may not be exceeded.
Capacities
153
Notes
Fuel tank
Reserve
gal./liters
gal./liters
approx. 16.6/63
approx. 2.1/8
Fuel specification: page 25
Windshield washer system/
Headlamp cleaning system
For details: page 124
quarts/liters
quarts/liters
quarts/liters
quarts/liters
approx. 5.6/5.3
approx. 9.8/9.3
approx. 5.8/5.5
approx. 1.9/1.8
Cooling system including heater circuit
Engine with oil filter change
Manual transmission
For details: page 126
For details: page 125
Oil change during running-in check
and during each inspection II
Differential
quarts/liters
approx. 1.2/1.1
Oil change during running-in check
and during each inspection II





