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1989 BMW 3 Series
Germany
Gasoline
RWD
Coupe
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1989
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
E30 2nd Facelift
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
318is Baur Convertible Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
136 hp
Power (kW)
100 kW
Torque
172 Nm (127 lb-ft)
Displacement
1,795 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,325 mm
(170.3 in)
Width
1,645 mm
(64.8 in)
Height
1,370 mm
(53.9 in)
Wheelbase
2,570 mm
(101.2 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
10W-30
10W-40
15W-40
Engine Oil, Volume
5 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
6.4 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Battery Capacity
46 Ah
Alternator Charge Current
65 A
Alternator Voltage
12 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
84 mm
(3.3 in)
Stroke
81 mm
(3.2 in)
Compression Ratio
10 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Service Intervals
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
10,000 km / 1 years
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
3.72 :1
2nd Gear
2.02 :1
3rd Gear
1.32 :1
4th Gear
1 :1
5th Gear
0.8 :1
Final Drive
4.1 :1
Reverse
3.45 :1
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
55 litres
Lockable Fuel Cap
Yes
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
260 mm
(10.2 in)
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Semi-Trailing Arm
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,407 mm
(55.4 in)
Track, Rear
1,415 mm
(55.7 in)
Turning Circle
10.5 m
Ground Clearance
125 - 140 mm
(4.9 - 5.5 in)
Interior
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Cabriolet Soft-top
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
Features
Comfort Features
Cruise Control
Optional
Parking Heater
Optional
Parking Heater Preparation
Optional
Parking Heater
Cabin Heater
Optional
Parking Heater › Cabin Heater
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder
Driver
Other
Identification
VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Right
Engine Compartment, Inner Wing
Right
Car Classification
American Classification
Entry-Level Luxury Car
British Classification
Compact Executive Car
BMW
813 vehicles
Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
DOHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
229 mm
(9.0 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,102 mm
(43.4 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,321 mm
(52.0 in)
Weight
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,200 kg
(2,646 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
500 kg
(1,102 lb)
Max Roof Load
0 kg
(0 lb)
Conventional
Windows
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
Optional
Tinted Windows
Optional
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
Optional
First Row
Optional
Second Row
Optional
Rear
Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Tow Hook
Front
Rear
Antenna
Optional
Windblocker
Optional
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Optional
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
100
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Central Bore (CB), rear
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Tightening Torque
115 Nm
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Cassette
Optional
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Anti-glare
Manual
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Yes
Lights
Guide Light
Yes
Other Equipment
Driver Side
Optional
Clock
Analogue
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
Front
Rear
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Driver Side
Passenger Side
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Material
Textile
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Steering Wheel
Power Steering
Yes
Sport
Optional
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Engine Heater
Optional
Remote
Optional
Other Features
Horn
Dual Note
Accessories
Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Optional
First Aid Kit
Optional
Trunk Modules
Optional
Bicycle Holder
Optional
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Outer Rear Seats
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Executive Car
3 Series
Model
21 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Coupe
Variant
3 Series Standard
1978–2013
3 Series Coupe Generations
5 of 11
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E30 2nd Facelift
1988–1991
Year
1989
Powertrain
318is Baur Convertible Manual
Horsepower
136 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed
Gasoline
Coupe
RWD
Gasoline
