The BMW 3-serie (1977-1983) was offered with 6 distinct engine configurations across its trim range.
| Engine | Power | Torque | Transmission | Drive | Top speed | 0-100 km/h | Consumption | Available on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L Petrol | 143 hp | 190 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 190 km/h | 9.5 s | 10.3 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.0L Petrol | 122 hp | 160 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 181 km/h | 10.7 s | 10.2 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 1.8L Petrol | 105 hp | 145 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 171 km/h | 11.5 s | 8.9 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 1.8L Petrol | 90 hp | 140 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 163 km/h | 12.5 s | 9.0 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 1.6L Petrol | 90 hp | 125 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 160 km/h | 13.8 s | — | 1 trim |
| 1.6L Petrol | 75 hp | 110 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 154 km/h | 14.8 s | 8.8 l/100km | 1 trim |
Each row is a distinct mechanical configuration — engine size, power output, transmission, drivetrain and fuel type — deduplicated across equipment trims that share the same engine. Trim-only differences (interior, wheels, options) do not create a separate row.