BMW 3 Series ›› 1997 ›› 1997 BMW 3 Series

Overview

	Trim	Style	Engine	Drive Train	MSRP
Convertible - RWD
	318ic	Convertible Manual	4 Cylinder	RWD	33150
	318icA	Convertible Automatic	4 Cylinder	RWD	33150
	328ic	Convertible Manual	6 Cylinder	RWD	41390
	328icA	Convertible Automatic	6 Cylinder	RWD	41390
	1.9L	1.9L Roadster	4 Cylinder	RWD	29425
	2.8L	2.8L Roadster	6 Cylinder	RWD	35900
Coupe - RWD
	318is	Coupe Manual	4 Cylinder	RWD	27700
	318isA	Coupe Automatic	4 Cylinder	RWD	27700
	328is	Coupe Manual	6 Cylinder	RWD	32990
	328isA	Coupe Automatic	6 Cylinder	RWD	32990
	M3	M3 Coupe	6 Cylinder	RWD	39380
Hatchback - RWD
	318ti	Hatchback Manual	4 Cylinder	RWD	21390
	318tiA	Hatchback Automatic	4 Cylinder	RWD	21390
Sedan - RWD
	318i	Sedan Manual	4 Cylinder	RWD	25950
	318iA	Sedan Automatic	4 Cylinder	RWD	25950
	328i	Sedan Manual	6 Cylinder	RWD	32900
	328iA	Sedan Automatic	6 Cylinder	RWD	32900
	M3S	M3 Sedan Manual	6 Cylinder	RWD	39380
	M3SA	M3 Sedan Automatic	6 Cylinder	RWD	39380

Comparison of 1997 BMW 3 Series with Similar Cars

1997 BMW 3 Series		MSRP	Invoice
	1997 BMW 3 Series	$21,390	$19,215
Similar Cars to Consider		MSRP	Invoice	Compare
	1997 Toyota Avalon	$23,608	$20,668	BMW 3 Series VS Toyota Avalon
	1997 Buick Riviera	$30,110	$27,250	BMW 3 Series VS Buick Riviera
	1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt	$27,050	$22,987	BMW 3 Series VS Mitsubishi 3000gt
	1997 Toyota Supra	$29,500	$27,727	BMW 3 Series VS Toyota Supra
	1997 Saab 900	$25,470	$22,923	BMW 3 Series VS Saab 900

Car Rankings

Interested to see how the 1997 BMW 3 Series ranks against similar cars in terms of key attributes? Here are the 1997 BMW 3 Series rankings for MPG, horsepower, torque, leg room, head room, shoulder room, hip room and so forth.

• MPG
• Horsepower
• Torque
• Head Room
• Leg Room
• Shoulder Room
• Hip Room

Rank	Car		MPG
1		1997 Toyota Avalon	26
2		1997 Saab 900	25
3		1997 BMW 3 Series	23
4		1997 Buick Riviera	22
5		1997 Toyota Supra	21
6		1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt	20

Rank	Car		Horsepower
1		1997 BMW 3 Series	240
2		1997 Buick Riviera	240
3		1997 Toyota Supra	220
4		1997 Toyota Avalon	200
5		1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt	161
6		1997 Saab 900	150

Rank	Car		Torque
1		1997 Toyota Supra	320
2		1997 Buick Riviera	280
3		1997 BMW 3 Series	236
4		1997 Toyota Avalon	214
5		1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt	185
6		1997 Saab 900	155

Rank	Car		Head Room
1		1997 Saab 900	39.3
2		1997 Toyota Avalon	39.1
3		1997 Buick Riviera	38.2
4		1997 BMW 3 Series	38.1
5		1997 Toyota Supra	37.5
6		1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt	37.1

Rank	Car		Leg Room
1		1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt	44.2
2		1997 Toyota Avalon	44.1
3		1997 Toyota Supra	44.0
4		1997 Buick Riviera	42.6
5		1997 Saab 900	42.3
6		1997 BMW 3 Series	41.1

Rank	Car		Shoulder Room
1		1997 Buick Riviera	57.8
2		1997 Toyota Avalon	57.7
3		1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt	55.9
4		1997 Toyota Supra	54.2
5		1997 BMW 3 Series	53.5
6		1997 Saab 900	52.4

Rank	Car		Hip Room
1		1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt	56.7
2		1997 Toyota Supra	56.7
3		1997 BMW 3 Series	56.6
4		1997 Toyota Avalon	55.8
5		1997 Buick Riviera	54.5
6		1997 Saab 900	52.3

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