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1998 BMW M3 Coupe

WBSBG9328WEY78396
3.2L V6 DOHC 24V
Engine
5-Speed Manual
Transmission
RWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
GERMANY
Built in
No factory image on file
1998 BMW M3

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID WBS BMW · Europe · Germany
VDS · Descriptor BG932 M3 Coupe
VIS · Vehicle ID 8WEY78396 1998 · Serial Y78396

Basic Information

MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1998
TrimCoupe
Body StyleCOUPE 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerBMW
CountryGERMANY

Engine & Performance

Engine3.2L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission5-Speed Manual
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeE
Serial NumberY78396

Basic Information

Model Year 1998
Make BMW
Model M3
Trim Level Coupe

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 236 @ 3800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 240 @ 6000
Fuel System EFI
Displacement 3.2L/192
Engine Type 3.2L V6 DOHC 24V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short 5M
Transmission-long 5-Speed Manual
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-manual 3175
Overall Length 174.50
Overall Width 67.30
Overall Height 52.60
Wheelbase 106.30
Standard Seating 5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 67.3
Height, Overall (in) 53.8
Wheelbase (in) 106.3

Color Options

Interior Trim
Exterior Color

Features & Options

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

Fuel & Economy

Tank 16.40
Fuel Economy-city 20
Fuel Economy-highway 28
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 28

Safety & Braking

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

Suspension & Handling

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

Other Specifications

Manufactured in GERMANY
Body Style COUPE 2-DR
Turning Diameter 38.10
Tires 225/45R17
Front Headroom 37.80
Rear Headroom 36.60
Front Legroom 41.20
Rear Legroom 32.70
Front Shoulder Room 53.20
Rear Shoulder Room 52.10
Ground Clearance 3.50
Track Front 56.00
Track Rear 56.60
Passenger Volume 82.00
Cargo Volume 9.20
MSRP $39,700
Dealer Invoice $34,880
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Rear Wheel Size (in) 17 x 8.5
Rear Tire Size P245/40R17
Front Tire Size P225/45R17
Front Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5

Pattern Information

PatternWBSBG932 W
WMI WBS (Germany, Europe)