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BMW 318ti Compact Automatic

General information

ModelBMW 318ti Compact Automatic
Year1998
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1893 ccm (115.51 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1893 ccm (115.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power141.90 PS (104 kW or 140 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque180.00 Nm (18.4 kgf-m or 132.8 ft.lbs) at 4300 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke85.0 x 83.5 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed203.0 km/h (126.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1079 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space5010 litres (1,324 gallons)
Cargo space310 litres (82 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS). ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1315 kg (2,899.1 pounds)
Overall length4220 mm (166.1 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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