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BMW 3 Series BHP
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Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320 i Auto | 1996 | 1,991 cc | Petrol | 110 BHP | 111.5 PS | 257.5 Nm | 82 kW | 10 sec | 129 mph |
| 320 i SE Auto | 1996 | 1,991 cc | Petrol | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 135.4 Nm | 111.9 kW | 10.6 sec | 133 mph |
| 320 I | 1996 | 1,991 cc | Petrol | 110 BHP | 111.5 PS | 257.5 Nm | 82 kW | 10 sec | 131 mph |
| 323I SE Auto | 1996 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 168 BHP | 170.4 PS | 245 Nm | 125 kW | 8 sec | 139 mph |
| 323i | 1996 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 168 BHP | 170.4 PS | 245 Nm | 125 kW | 8 sec | 141 mph |
| 328i Cabrio Auto | 1996 | 2,793 cc | Petrol | 190 BHP | 192.7 PS | 280 Nm | 142 kW | 140 mph | |
| 328i Cabrio | 1996 | 2,793 cc | Petrol | 190 BHP | 192.7 PS | 280 Nm | 142 kW | 7.7 sec | 143 mph |
| 328i Coupe Auto | 1996 | 2,793 cc | Petrol | 190 BHP | 192.7 PS | 280 Nm | 142 kW | 7.3 sec | 144 mph |
| 328i Coupe | 1996 | 2,793 cc | Petrol | 190 BHP | 192.7 PS | 280 Nm | 142 kW | 7.3 sec | 147 mph |
| M3 Coupe | 1996 | 3,201 cc | Petrol | 316 BHP | 320.4 PS | 350 Nm | 236 kW | 5.6 sec | 155 mph |
| M3 | 1996 | 3,201 cc | Petrol | 316 BHP | 320.4 PS | 350 Nm | 236 kW | 5.6 sec | 155 mph |
| 316 i SE | 1995 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 75 BHP | 76.1 PS | 203.3 Nm | 55.9 kW | 121 mph | |
| 316 I | 1995 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 75 BHP | 76.1 PS | 203.3 Nm | 55.9 kW | 12.7 sec | 121 mph |
| 318 i Auto | 1995 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 113 BHP | 114.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 84.3 kW | 10.8 sec | 123 mph |
| 318 i S | 1995 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 103 BHP | 104.4 PS | 135.4 Nm | 76.8 kW | 12.3 sec | 125 mph |
| 320 i SE Auto | 1995 | 1,991 cc | Petrol | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 135.4 Nm | 111.9 kW | 133 mph | |
| 323I Auto | 1995 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 168 BHP | 170.4 PS | 245 Nm | 125 kW | 8 sec | 139 mph |
| 325 i Auto | 1995 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 135.4 Nm | 105.1 kW | 144 mph | |
| 328i Cabrio Auto | 1995 | 2,793 cc | Petrol | 190 BHP | 192.7 PS | 280 Nm | 142 kW | 7.3 sec | 140 mph |
| 328i Coupe Auto | 1995 | 2,793 cc | Petrol | 190 BHP | 192.7 PS | 280 Nm | 142 kW | 144 mph | |
| 316 i Auto | 1994 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 75 BHP | 76.1 PS | 203.3 Nm | 55.9 kW | 14.2 sec | 119 mph |
| 318 i S | 1994 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 103 BHP | 104.4 PS | 135.4 Nm | 76.8 kW | 12.3 sec | 125 mph |
| 318 i SE | 1994 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 83 BHP | 84.2 PS | 219.5 Nm | 61.9 kW | 8.2 sec | 123 mph |
| 318 I Touring Lux A | 1994 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 83 BHP | 84.2 PS | 219.5 Nm | 61.9 kW | 116 mph | |
| 316 i Touring Luxury | 1993 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 73 BHP | 74 PS | 191.1 Nm | 54.4 kW | 111 mph | |
| 316e | 1993 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 73 BHP | 74 PS | 191.1 Nm | 54.4 kW | 11 sec | 119 mph |
| 318 i Auto | 1993 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 113 BHP | 114.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 84.3 kW | 123 mph | |
| 318 i Convertible Luxury | 1993 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP | 112.6 PS | 162 Nm | 83 kW | 116 mph | |
| 318 i SE | 1993 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 83 BHP | 84.2 PS | 219.5 Nm | 61.9 kW | 8.2 sec | 123 mph |
| 318 I Touring Lux A | 1993 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 83 BHP | 84.2 PS | 219.5 Nm | 61.9 kW | 116 mph | |
| 320 I | 1993 | 1,991 cc | Petrol | 110 BHP | 111.5 PS | 135.4 Nm | 82 kW | 10 sec | 133 mph |
| 325 i Auto | 1993 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 135.4 Nm | 105.1 kW | 144 mph | |
| 325 i SE | 1993 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 192 BHP | 194.7 PS | 135.4 Nm | 143.2 kW | 8.3 sec | 145 mph |
| 325 I | 1993 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 332 Nm | 105.1 kW | 8 sec | 142 mph |
| 316 i Touring Auto | 1992 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 98 BHP | 99.4 PS | 141 Nm | 73 kW | 12.7 sec | 109 mph |
| 316 i Touring | 1992 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 98 BHP | 99.4 PS | 141 Nm | 73 kW | 12.7 sec | 111 mph |
| 316i | 1992 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 102 BHP | 103.4 PS | 135.4 Nm | 76.1 kW | 113 mph | |
| 318 I Convertible A | 1992 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 115 BHP | 116.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 85.8 kW | 115 mph | |
| 318 i Convertible | 1992 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 115 BHP | 116.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 85.8 kW | 10.8 sec | 116 mph |
| 320I Convertible | 1992 | 1,990 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 135.4 Nm | 96.2 kW | 10.6 sec | 121 mph |
| 325I Cabriolet Auto | 1992 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 126 BHP | 127.8 PS | 94 kW | 7.6 sec | 128 mph | |
| 316I Lux A | 1991 | 1,596 cc | Petrol | 102 BHP | 103.4 PS | 135.4 Nm | 76.1 kW | 110 mph | |
| 318 I Convertible A | 1991 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 115 BHP | 116.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 85.8 kW | 10.8 sec | 115 mph |
| 318 i | 1991 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 113 BHP | 114.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 84.3 kW | 123 mph | |
| 320 i SE Auto | 1991 | 1,991 cc | Petrol | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 135.4 Nm | 111.9 kW | 10.6 sec | 133 mph |
| 320 i SE | 1991 | 1,991 cc | Petrol | 150 BHP | 152.1 PS | 135.4 Nm | 111.9 kW | 10.6 sec | 133 mph |
| 320 I | 1991 | 1,990 cc | Petrol | 125 BHP | 126.8 PS | 93.2 kW | 122 mph | ||
| 320I Convertible Auto | 1991 | 1,990 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 135.4 Nm | 96.2 kW | 10.6 sec | 118 mph |
| 320I SE | 1991 | 1,990 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 135.4 Nm | 96.2 kW | 122 mph | |
| 325 i SE Auto | 1991 | 2,494 cc | Petrol | 192 BHP | 194.7 PS | 135.4 Nm | 143.2 kW | 8.3 sec | 144 mph |
BMW 3 Series BHP questions
What is the BHP of a BMW 3 Series?
Recorded horsepower for the BMW 3 Series is 73–543 BHP across 1,430 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which BMW 3 Series engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 543 BHP, from the M3.
Which BMW 3 Series year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 543 BHP, recorded for 2025.
What torque is recorded for the BMW 3 Series?
Recorded torque is 135.4–700 Nm on the 1,414 variants that include it.