1998 BMW 3 Series Coupe 323is AT
The 1998 BMW 3 Series Coupe 323is AT is a 168-hp 2.5-liter inline-6 coupe with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $29,270 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
It makes 168 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 181 lb-ft of torque at 3950 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The 3 Series Coupe measures 174.5 inches long on a 106.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,175 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $29,270 ($58,360 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.5L Inline-6 DOHC |
| Displacement | 2.5 L |
| Horsepower | 168 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | 181 lb-ft @ 3950 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 24V |
| Bore and Stroke | 84 x 75 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Bosch Motronic Fuel Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Final Drive | 3.91 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium |
| Suspension | |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 7J x 15 |
| Wheels Rear | 7J x 15 |
| Tires Front | 205/60R15 |
| Tires Rear | 205/60R15 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 174.5 in |
| Width | 67.3 in |
| Height | 53.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
| Front Track | 55.4 in |
| Rear Track | 55.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,175 lbs |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars