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I (E21)

BMW 3 серии 2-door sedan

1975–1983

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I (E21)

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BMW 3 серии · I (E21) · 1975–1983. Body and cabin photographs of this version. These views do not establish the engine, market or complete equipment specification.

Sedan 2 door

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13 versions

315 1.6 MT (75 hp)

M116 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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315 1.6 MT (75 hp) 1975–1983

316 1.8 MT (90 hp)

M118 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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316 1.8 MT (90 hp) 1975–1983

320 2.0 MT (109 hp)

M05 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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320 2.0 MT (109 hp) 1975–1983

318i 1.8 AT (105 hp)

M10B18 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive

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318i 1.8 AT (105 hp) 1975–1983

318i 1.8 MT (105 hp)

M10B18 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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318i 1.8 MT (105 hp) 1975–1983

320i 2.0 AT (125 hp)

M64 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive

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320i 2.0 AT (125 hp) 1975–1983

323i 2.3 AT (143 hp)

M20B23 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive

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323i 2.3 AT (143 hp) 1975–1983

320i 2.0 MT (122 hp)

M20B20 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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320i 2.0 MT (122 hp) 1975–1983

316 1.6 MT (90 hp)

M10B16 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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316 1.6 MT (90 hp) 1975–1983

320i 2.0 MT (125 hp)

M64 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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320i 2.0 MT (125 hp) 1975–1983

318 1.8 MT (98 hp)

M118 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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318 1.8 MT (98 hp) 1975–1983

323i 2.3 MT (143 hp)

M20B23 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive

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323i 2.3 MT (143 hp) 1975–1983

320i 2.0 AT (122 hp)

M20B20 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive

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320i 2.0 AT (122 hp) 1975–1983

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