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1997 BMW 3-Series 328iC

WBABK832XVET95777
2.8L L6 DOHC 24V
Engine
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
GERMANY
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 BMW 3-Series

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID WBA BMW · Europe · Germany
VDS · Descriptor BK832 3-Series 328iC
VIS · Vehicle ID XVET95777 1997 · Serial T95777

Basic Information

MakeBMW
Model3-Series
Year1997
Trim328iC
Body StyleCONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerBMW
CountryGERMANY

Engine & Performance

Engine2.8L L6 DOHC 24V
Transmission4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeE
Serial NumberT95777

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make BMW
Model 3-Series
Trim Level 328iC

Engine & Performance

Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 206 @ 3950
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 190 @ 5300
Fuel System EFI
Engine Type 2.8L L6 DOHC 24V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short 4A OD
Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3362
Curb Weight-manual 3439
Overall Length 174.50
Overall Width 67.30
Overall Height 53.10
Wheelbase 106.30
Standard Seating 4
Height, Overall (in) 53.1
Wheelbase (in) 106.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 67.3

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Cassette Player Standard
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Standard
Leather Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Standard
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 16.40
Fuel Economy-city 19 - 20
Fuel Economy-highway 26 - 29
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 27

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil

Other Specifications

Manufactured in GERMANY
Body Style CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Turning Diameter 34.10
Tires 205/60R15
Front Headroom 38.10
Rear Headroom 36.30
Front Legroom 41.20
Rear Legroom 28.10
Front Shoulder Room 53.20
Rear Shoulder Room 43.60
Track Front 55.40
Track Rear 55.90
Passenger Volume 74.10
Cargo Volume 8.90
MSRP $41,390
Dealer Invoice $36,260
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Front Wheel Size (in) 15 x 7
Rear Tire Size P205/60R15
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15 x 7
Front Tire Size P205/60R15

Pattern Information

PatternWBABK832 V
WMI WBA (Germany, Europe)