1997 BMW M3 Sedan
WBSCD0325VEE12516
3.2L V6 DOHC 24V
Engine
5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
GERMANY
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 BMW M3
VIN Breakdown
| Segment | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| WMI · World Mfr ID | WBS | BMW · Europe · Germany |
| VDS · Descriptor | CD032 | M3 Sedan |
| VIS · Vehicle ID | 5VEE12516 | 1997 · Serial E12516 |
Basic Information
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year1997
TrimSedan
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerBMW
CountryGERMANY
Engine & Performance
Engine3.2L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeE
Serial NumberE12516
Basic Information
Model Year
1997
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Trim Level
Sedan
Engine & Performance
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
240 @ 6000
Fuel System
EFI
Displacement
3.2L/192
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
236 @ 3800
Engine Type
3.2L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission-short
5A OD
Transmission-long
5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Driveline
RWD
Dimensions & Weight
Curb Weight-automatic
3175
Curb Weight-manual
3241
Overall Length
174.50
Overall Width
66.90
Overall Height
53.70
Wheelbase
106.70
Standard Seating
5
Wheelbase (in)
106.3
Height, Overall (in)
54.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
66.9
Features & Options
Power Door Locks
Standard
Air Conditioning
Standard
Cruise Control
Optional
Cassette Player
Standard
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
Optional
Leather Seat
Standard
Alloy Wheels
Standard
Power Windows
Standard
Fuel & Economy
Tank
16.40
Fuel Economy-city
19 - 20
Fuel Economy-highway
28
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
28
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
19
Safety & Braking
Anti-Brake System
4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Child Safety Door Locks
Standard
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
SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter
38.10
Tires
225/45R17
Front Headroom
38.10
Rear Headroom
37.30
Front Legroom
41.10
Rear Legroom
34.00
Front Shoulder Room
53.30
Rear Shoulder Room
53.50
Track Front
56.00
Track Rear
56.60
Passenger Volume
85.70
Cargo Volume
10.30
MSRP
$39,380
Dealer Invoice
$34,500
Tachometer
Standard
Manual Sunroof
Optional
Full Size Spare Tire
Standard
Rear Window Defogger
Standard
Rear Tire Size
P245/40R17
Front Wheel Size (in)
17 x 7.5
Front Tire Size
P225/45R17
Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 x 8.5
Pattern Information
PatternWBSCD032 V
WMI
WBS (Germany, Europe)