Technical
Specifications

All technical specifications for the 1998 BMW M3 E36 3.2 SMG.

S50B32Engine
321 PSLeistung
92.000 kmMileage
1 ownerPrevious owners
Identification
ModellBMW M3 (E36/2 Coupé)
First registered1998
Body type2-door Coupé
Exterior colourSilver-grey Metallic (original)
Previous owners1 ERSTBESITZ
Mileage~ 92.000 km
Registration statusWithout active registration
Production context
Total M3 E36 production71.242 Einheiten (1992–1999)
Of which with S50B32 3.2 engine42.776 Einheiten (1995–1999)
Coupé 3.2 left-hand drive19.192 Einheiten — europäischer Markt
Body typevariantenCoupé, Cabriolet, Limousine
This exampleCoupé E36/2 · Linkslenker · Single owner since 1998
Source: Bimmertoday research in BMW archives. Of 19,192 European 3.2 Coupés, single-owner examples with a complete BMW history represent an absolute rarity on today's collector market.
Engine S50B32
EnginecodeS50B32
ConfigurationInline-six, naturally aspirated
Displacement3.201 cm³
Bore × Stroke86,4 × 91 mm
Compression ratio11,3 : 1
Valve gearDouble VANOS, 4 valves/cylinder
Maximum power321 bhp (236 kW) bei 7.400 U/min
Maximum torque350 Nm bei 3.250 U/min
Rev limiter7.600 U/min
Specific output100.3 bhp/litre
Gearbox SMG I
Gearbox typeSMG — Sequential M Gearbox
Gears6
Clutch typeAutomated single-plate clutch (not DCT)
Base gearbox manufacturerGetrag
ActuationElectro-hydraulic with dedicated ECU
DriveRear-wheel drive (RWD)
DifferentialLimited slip differential 25%
The M3 E36 SMG is the world's first automated sequential gearbox in a production car, introduced in 1996. It is not a dual-clutch gearbox (DCT): BMW's DCT did not arrive until 2008 on the M3 E92.
Performance
0–100 km/h5.4 seconds (manufacturer figure)
Top speed250 km/h (electronically limited)
Gewicht
Kerb weight~ 1.515 kg
Current condition GEPRÜFT
EnginePerfect — never dismantled
Body typeRecently restored to original condition
Braking systemCompletely renewed
InteriorProfessionally detailed, in original condition
Service historyExclusively official BMW dealerships
ModificationsAluminium underbody protection plate only (reversible)
Mechanical originality100% — no non-BMW parts
Supplied documents
Service bookOriginal with all BMW stamps
Owner's manualsOriginal set
KeysOriginal spare key
Workshop invoicesComplete BMW archive

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