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BMW 3 Series

E361992–1999

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318is (automatic) ↗4-speed automatic · 1996–1997Gasoline · 1.9 L · 138 hp138 hpRear-wheel drive
318is (manual) ↗5-speed manual · 1993–1995Gasoline · 1.8 L · 138 hp138 hpRear-wheel drive
318is (manual) ↗5-speed manual · 1996–1997Gasoline · 1.9 L · 138 hp138 hpRear-wheel drive
318is (manual) ↗5-speed manual · 1992–1992Gasoline · 1.8 L · 138 hp138 hpRear-wheel drive
323is ↗4-speed automatic · 1998–1999Gasoline · 2.5 L · 170 hp170 hpRear-wheel drive
323is ↗5-speed manual · 1998–1999Gasoline · 2.5 L · 170 hp170 hpRear-wheel drive
325is (automatic) ↗4-speed automatic · 1992–1995Gasoline · 2.5 L · 189 hp189 hpRear-wheel drive
325is (manual) ↗5-speed manual · 1993–1995Gasoline · 2.5 L · 189 hp189 hpRear-wheel drive
325is (manual) ↗5-speed manual · 1992–1992Gasoline · 2.5 L · 189 hp189 hpRear-wheel drive
328is (automatic) ↗4-speed automatic · 1996–1997Gasoline · 2.8 L · 190 hp190 hpRear-wheel drive
328is (manual) ↗5-speed manual · 1996–1998Gasoline · 2.8 L · 190 hp190 hpRear-wheel drive
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The E36 coupe is a distinct two-door body, introduced in 1992 and continuing in the U.S. through model year 1999. The E46 coupe followed for 2000.

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