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BMW 3 Series

E301987–1993

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318i convertible (manual) ↗5-speed manual · 1992–1992Gasoline · 1.8 L · 134 hp134 hpRear-wheel drive
318is convertible ↗Manual 5-spd · 1991–1991Gasoline · 1.8 L · 134 hp134 hpRear-Wheel Drive
325ic ↗Automatic 4-spd · 1991–1991Gasoline · 2.5 L · 168 hp168 hpRear-Wheel Drive
325i convertible (automatic) ↗4-speed automatic · 1989–1993Gasoline · 2.5 L · 168 hp168 hpRear-wheel drive
325i convertible (manual) ↗5-speed manual · 1989–1993Gasoline · 2.5 L · 168 hp168 hpRear-wheel drive
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The E30 convertible joined the U.S. range for model year 1987 and continued through 1993, alongside the newer E36 sedan and coupe.

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