BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) M340d (340 Hp) Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic
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BMW 3 Series:
The BMW 3 series is a line of compact executive cars manufactured by the German automaker BMW since May 1975. It is the successor to the 02 series and has been produced in seven generations.
The first generation of the 3 Series was only available as a 2-door saloon; the model range expanded to include a 4-door saloon, 2-door convertible, 2-door coupé, 5-door estate, 5-door liftback and 3-door hatchback body styles. Since 2013, the coupé and convertible models have been marketed as the 4 Series; these styles no longer being included in the 3 Series....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Touring (G21) Overview:
BMW 3 Series (Touring (G21)). With 700 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.55 l/100km). With a weight of 1880 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.8 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Delivers exhilarating, sports-car-like acceleration with immense torque, making it incredibly fast and engaging.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding efficiency for a performance diesel, with the mild-hybrid system providing a noticeable boost to economy.
Best Use Case:
Performance Enthusiast / High-Speed Touring
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional driving dynamics and handling
- • Premium interior quality and advanced technology
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including PHEV and mild-hybrid
- • Practicality and generous cargo space for a station wagon
- • Comfortable for long journeys
Cons:
- • High purchase price and expensive optional extras
- • Firm ride on M Sport models with larger wheels
- • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers
- • Increasing complexity of infotainment and driver assistance systems
- • Limited manual transmission options
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sedan (E90): February, 2006 - January, 2007).
| General: |
| Brand: | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Touring (G21) |
| Modification (Engine): | M340d (340 Hp) Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic |
| Start of production: | February, 2020 |
| End of production: | 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 340 Hp @ 4400 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 113.6 Hp/l [193mm more] |
| Torque: | 700 Nm @ 1750-2250 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B57D30A More details about the engine B57D30A |
| Engine displacement: | 2993 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l |
| Coolant: | 7.7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.3-7.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.3-4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 7.3-7.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 4.3-4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 5.4-5.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.4-5.8 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.5 kg/Hp, 180.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.7 kg/Nm, 372.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1880 |
| Max. weight: | 2415 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 535 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1510 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 500 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4713 mm mm [193mm more] |
| Width: | 1827 mm mm [10mm more] |
| Height: | 1440 mm mm [19mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2851 mm mm [91mm more] |
| Front track: | 1583 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1567 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 130 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Steptronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 225/45 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Under the front hood |
| Electric motor power: | 11 Hp |
| Electric motor location: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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