Which BMW 3 Series model features a three-cylinder engine?
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The BMW 3 Series models equipped with three-cylinder engines are the sixth-generation 318i and 318Li variants. These vehicles utilize a three-cylinder engine codenamed B38. The BMW 3 Series is a mid-size sedan from BMW, with the sixth generation now discontinued. The domestically produced sixth-generation models were powered by three different engines: a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, a low-power version of the 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, and a high-power version of the 2.0-liter turbocharged engine. Below are the specifications for these three engines: 1. The 1.5-liter turbocharged engine delivers a maximum power of 100 kW, with peak power achieved between 4,400 and 6,000 rpm. It produces a maximum torque of 220 Nm, available from 1,250 to 4,300 rpm. This engine features direct fuel injection technology and utilizes an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block. 2. The low-power version of the 2.0-liter turbocharged engine generates a maximum power of 135 kW, with peak power occurring between 5,000 and 6,500 rpm. It offers a maximum torque of 270 Nm, accessible from 1,350 to 4,600 rpm. This engine also incorporates direct fuel injection and an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block. 3. The high-power version of the 2.0-liter turbocharged engine produces a maximum power of 185 kW, achieving peak power between 5,200 and 6,500 rpm. It provides a maximum torque of 350 Nm, available from 1,450 to 4,800 rpm. Like the others, this engine features direct fuel injection and an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block.
